Class 8 Science: Coal and Petroleum Worksheet

This worksheet will help students test their understanding of coal and petroleum, their formation, types, and uses as natural resources.

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  1. Q1. Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
    • Solar energy
    • Wind energy
    • Natural gas
    • Geothermal energy
  2. Q2. The slow process of conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called ____.
  3. Q3. Which substance is obtained from fractional distillation of petroleum and used to surface roads?
    • Paraffin wax
    • Petrol
    • Kerosene
    • Bitumen
  4. Q4. Why are coal and petroleum considered exhaustible natural resources?
  5. Q5. The main constituent of natural gas is:
    • Ethane
    • Propane
    • Methane
    • Butane

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