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Physical Science Ch. 25

Fossil Fuels and Alternative Energy Sources

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generateMake create or produce
turbinesEngine turned by force from a power source
crude oilanother name for petroleum
products produced from petroleumSynthetic fibers, gasoline,paint thinner, propane, ect.
oil fieldsArea of oil wells that pump crude oil from deep inside the earths crust to the surface
oil refineriesA place were products are sperated from crude oil
fractional distallationHeating crude oil to separate products from it
benifits of using fossil fuelsProduce enough electricity, provide transportation, creates synthetic fabrics
draw backs of using fossil fuelsAir pollution, nonrenewable natural resource
natural gasGas formed by fossil fuels, usually found trapped above reservoirs of petroleum
extractedTaken out of
combustion reactionCrabon dioxide and water are given off when natural gas is burned.
sulferAn element removed form coal to prevent formation of acid rain


Mrs. Myers

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