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Black gold and coal. non-renewable recourses. Black gold . Crude oil otherwise known as black gold is a major energy source for the united states of America. Oil is used for many fuels for cars that we use today. The problem with this energy is that it is very expensive.
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Black gold and coal non-renewable recourses
Black gold • Crude oil otherwise known as black gold is a major energy source for the united states of America. • Oil is used for many fuels for cars that we use today. The problem with this energy is that it is very expensive.
Effects of this energy • Crude oil is reliable but it is very bad for the environment. • It releases a lot of carbon monoxide emissions into the atmosphere. • If there is too much of this into the air it could tear a hole into the o-zone layer this is what protects from the suns harmful UV rays.
How it is converted into usable energy • Crude oil is made from decomposed animals that died a million years ago. • When the decomposing process is complete they will already be oil and then they are ready for us to use.
coal • Coal is also one of the most used energy source's we use today. • It is mostly used for a lot of trains.
Effect of this energy • This energy is bad for the environment. • It releases a lot of emissions that pollute the sky that, is what you see when you are in a big city and the sky is brown.
coal • This is made into energy by burning. • They put it into a fire and when it starts to burn it makes heat energy. • This energy was used for many old boats and trains.
coal • Coal is made of plants that have died millions of years ago. • They are usually found in coal beds where plants once were. • They were protected under mud or acidic water.
Dangers of transporting oil • It is dangerous to transport these because it destroys the environment. • Oil spills often happen in the ocean. The oil will stick to birds, penguin ,and fish and not allow them to swim or fly.