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Which fossil fuel is responsible for most of the electricity generated in the US?
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Is electricity fossil fuel?
Electricity itself is not a fossil fuel but, can be generated by steam turbines and generators where the steam has been generated by heating water in fossil fuel boilers.
How do nuclear power plant owners generate revenue from their reactors?
By selling the electricity generated from the heat of the reactor. Same as fossil fuel power plants do, sell electricity generated from the heat of burning.
Do immigrants cause global warming?
All humans are causing global warming if they drive cars and use electricity, because most of our cars burn fossil fuel, and most of our electricity is generated by burning fossil fuel. All this burning puts carbon dioxide into the atmosphere which is causing global warming.
Could a fossil fuel produce electricity?
Sure, much of the world's electricity is obtained by burning fossil fuels.
How fossil fuel are used to generate electricity?
Fossil fuels are burned to spin a generator which in turn produces electricity.
Why are fossil fuel important for us?
because it is the only fuel that gives electricity
Why do you use fossil fuels today?
To get electricity and fuel
What is the fossil fuel that makes the most electricity?
Coal
What is one alternative to fossil fuel production of electricity?
Hydroelectric power is an alternative to production of electricity produced by fossil fuels
What are two human activities by which carbon can enter the atmosphere as CO2 during the carbon cycle?
Driving vehicles that run on fossil fuel. Burning oil releases carbon dioxide.Using electricity. Most electricity is now generated by burning fossil fuels. This burning emits carbon dioxide.
Can using electrical equipment cause climate change?
Yes, most electricity is generated from fossil fuel power, and burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide, the greenhouse gas that is causing global warming and climate change.
What do fossil fuel like coal oil and natural gas production connection with eletricity?
Electricity is generated in power plants; those power plants need some energy source. One option for such an energy source is fossil fuel like coal, oil, and natural gas.
