fossil fuel (coal,oil shale, petroleum)

Question 1

How many type of coal are there? name it.

Answer 1

5
1. peat
2.lignite
3.sub-bituminous
4.bituminous
5.anthracite

Question 2

black/ brownish-black sedimentary rock that can be burned for fuels.

Answer 2

coal

Question 3

-an accumulation of partly decomposed plant matter such as root/s stems/ and leaves

-20 % carbon (low energy)

Answer 3

peat

Question 4

-brown coal
-lowest quality of coal
-25-30 % carbon (low carbon energy)
-high moisture content

Answer 4

lignite

Question 5

-coal/black lignite
-buried for a long time
-35-45% carbon
-grey-black to dark brown
-generating electricity.

Answer 5

sub-bituminous

Question 6

-second highest quality of coal
-higher carbon content
-lower moist content
-steel production

Answer 6

bituminous

Question 7

-highest quality of coal
-lower moist content
-highest carbon content are more that 80%

Answer 7

anthracite

Question 8

Fine-grained sedimentary rock that is rich in kerogen.

Answer 8

Oil-shale

Question 9

Waxy insoluble organic matter found in sedimentary rocks that break down and releases hydrocarbons when heated.

Answer 9

Kerogen

Question 10

petroleum is mixture of hydrocarbons found beneath the Earth’s surface that can be refined into a fuel.

Answer 10

Petroleum

Question 11

_______ is a fossil fuel formed mainly from marine organism

Answer 11

petroleum

Question 12

______ trap is a subsurface area where rocks spilt along a fault line.

Answer 12

anticline trap

Question 13

____ trap. layers of rock spilt along a fault line.

-cause the permeable reservoir rock to be adjacent.

Answer 13

fault trap

Question 14

__ __ __ rocks moves upward slowly.

Answer 14

salt dome trap

Question 15

____ ____ trap deposition of different type of sediments.

Answer 15

stratigraphic trap.

Question 16

exists as a liquid in the subsurface traps and remains as a liquid when brought to the surface.

Answer 16

crude oil

Question 17

the component of crude oil can be separate through a process called?

Answer 17

fractional distillation

Question 18

petroleum products from fractional distillation (1-4)

Answer 18

1.petroleum gas
2.light naphtha
3.Heavy naphtha
4.kerosene

Question 19

petroleum products from fractional distillation (5-9)

Answer 19

5.diesel
6.lubrication oils
7.wax and fuel oil
8.bitumen
9.crude oil

Question 20

beneath the earth’s surface, petroleum exists in two forms ______ and _______

Answer 20

crude oil and natural gas

Question 21

a ______ gas is a hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting mostly of methane.

-commonly contains other hydrocarbons.

Answer 21

natural gas

Question 22

____ _____ gas is natural gas that is composed mostly of methane.

-contain very little condensates or liquid.

Answer 22

dry natural gas

Question 23

__ ______ __ is natural gas that has some methane and good quantity of heavier compounds like ethane.

Answer 23

Wet natural gas