| A | B |
| generate | Make create or produce |
| turbines | Engine turned by force from a power source |
| crude oil | another name for petroleum |
| products produced from petroleum | Synthetic fibers, gasoline,paint thinner, propane, ect. |
| oil fields | Area of oil wells that pump crude oil from deep inside the earths crust to the surface |
| oil refineries | A place were products are sperated from crude oil |
| fractional distallation | Heating crude oil to separate products from it |
| benifits of using fossil fuels | Produce enough electricity, provide transportation, creates synthetic fabrics |
| draw backs of using fossil fuels | Air pollution, nonrenewable natural resource |
| natural gas | Gas formed by fossil fuels, usually found trapped above reservoirs of petroleum |
| extracted | Taken out of |
| combustion reaction | Crabon dioxide and water are given off when natural gas is burned. |
| sulfer | An element removed form coal to prevent formation of acid rain |