Question

Question 23 Match the following types of non-renewable fuel sources to the descriptions, impacts, uses that go with each one.

	Makes use of the heat produced by radioactive decay of elements such as uranium. Does not release greenhouse gases.
	Obtained by various types of mining, this fuel produces large amounts of greenhouse gases, sulfur, and nitrogen compounds when mined or burned. Some technology exists to reduce pollution but it is expensive to install.
	Source of gasoline, jet fuel, lubricants, and other products. Obtained by drilling into deposits underground.
	Deposits of oil that are difficult and expensive to extract and purify. Large deposits exist.

1.	coal
2.	crude oil
3.	nuclear power
4.	Tar sands and oil shalesv

Answer 1

Makes use of the heat produced by radioactive decay of elements such as uranium. Does not release greenhouse gases. --3. nuclear power

Obtained by various types of mining, this fuel produces large amounts of greenhouse gases, sulfur, and nitrogen compounds when mined or burned. Some technology exists to reduce pollution but it is expensive to install.---1. coal

Source of gasoline, jet fuel, lubricants, and other products. Obtained by drilling into deposits underground.---2. crude oil

Deposits of oil that are difficult and expensive to extract and purify. Large deposits exist--4. Tar sands and oil shalesv

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