Fossil fuels are primarily made of prehistoric, pressurized . . .

Which of the following is are fossil fuels?

(Select all of them.)

Which fossil fuel was heavily used at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?

True or False? The United States produces more natural gas today than it did 50 years ago.

True or False? The United States produces more oil today than it did 50 years ago.

Today, most coal energy is principally used for:

Today, most oil energy is principally used for:

In terms of air pollution, which fossil fuel is the dirtiest?

In terms of air pollution, which fossil fuel is the cleanest?

Match the method of extraction with the fuel.

Hydraulic Fracturing

Hydraulic fracturing technology has lead to a BOOM in natural gas exploration in the ______ of Pennsylvania.

What is the name of the world's largest oil cartel (organization)?

Today, what country produces (drills) the most oil each year?

The U.S. supplies a lot of its own fossil fuel energy. However, we do import some oil.

Supply & Demand Review:

If the supply of something increases, what happens to its price?

So . . .

If less people use oil (for driving/flying/construction), what will happen to gas prices?

So . . .

If more oil is drilled and global supply goes up, what will happen to gas prices?

Supply & Demand Review:

If the demand for something increases, what happens to its price?

So . . .

If a hurricane disrupts oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico, what will happen to gas prices?