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Fossil Fuel Challenge

Kayla Beacom. Fossil Fuel Challenge. Advanced Computers (6 th period). What Are Fossil Fuels?. Formed in the earth from plant or animal remains. Millions of years to develop under extreme conditions. Matter formed is coal, oil, and natural gas. Nonrenewable resources.

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Fossil Fuel Challenge

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  1. Kayla Beacom Fossil Fuel Challenge Advanced Computers (6th period)

  2. What Are Fossil Fuels? • Formed in the earth from plant or animal remains. • Millions of years to develop under extreme conditions. • Matter formed is coal, oil, and natural gas. • Nonrenewable resources

  3. What Products Are Made From Fossil Fuels? • Ink • Crayons • Bubble Gum • Artificial Silk • Synthetic Rubber Materials • Coke • Insulation • Batteries • Disinfectants • Paint Thinner • Insecticides • Coal Tar • Vaseline • Plastics • Electricity • Fuel for Transportation • Cooling and Heating • Clothes • Fertilizers

  4. So What?

  5. Diminishing Supply • The want/demand for fossil fuels is high. • They are used to make so many products. • Millions of years to develop under extreme conditions.

  6. $$Money$$ • Demand for fossil fuels is high, which makes the price of fossil fuels high. • Costs for us to retrieve them from the ground. • Costs to get fossil fuels from other countries, which makes the price go up even more.

  7. Pollution/Trash • Air Pollution • Water Pollution • Accumulation of Solid Waste • Land Degradation • Human Illnesses • Global Climate Change • Acid Rain • Ozone Problems • Plastics (bags, bottles, toys, ect)

  8. Alternatives • Eco-Friendly Bags • Paper Bags • Wind Energy • Solar Power • Hydroelectric Power • Geothermal Power • Ocean Power • Water Filters • You can car pool to work or school. • You can walk to school, store, to get your mail.

  9. The End

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