Coal, Oil or Gas
A solid form of a fossil fuel
Coal
This form of energy requires the sun to convert light into electricity
Solar Power/Solar Energy
Most cars in the U. S. run on this type of fuel
Gas/ Gasoline
The method used to extract coal
Mining
Appliances such as a stove are used for this
Cooking/Making Food
The liquid form of a fossil fuel
Oil
Uses wind turbines to generate power which is then converted into electricity
Wind Power/Wind Energy
This fuel powers most commercial airplanes and is a kerosene based product
Diesel
The method used to extract oil
Drilling
We watch this for entertainment purposes
TV/Television
Used directly for heating buildings, cooking and generating electricity
Gas
Relies on the natural flow of water to produce electricity
Hydropower
MPG stands for
Miles per gallon
A heavy cutting tool at the end of a drill that breaks up rock
Drill Bit
We use this form of transportation, which takes diesel fuel, to travel internationally
Jet/Airplane/Helicopter
Mining is the process used to extract this fossil fuel
Coal
Extracts natural heat from deep within the Earth to generate electricity or directly heat buildings
Geothermal Energy
Cars emit this type of gas, which is also a greenhouse gas
CO2/ Carbon Dioxide
Workers on an oil rig use this to protect their head
Hard Hat
Some of these petroleum based substances are used when people want to change the color of a room
Paint/Painting
Another name for oil which is a fossil fuel
Petroleum
Uses organic materials to create biofuels or generate electricity through combustion
Biomass & Bioenergy
Leaving a car running in an enclosed space, like a garage, results in a buildup of which odorless toxic gas
CO/Carbon Monoxide
This method uses high pressure liquid to crack rock and help release oil or gas
Fracking
The material is used to repair roads because it is much less expensive than repairing a concrete slab
Asphalt