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The heating up of earth due to burning of fossil fuels is known as?
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Environmental pollution is one of the things that comes from the use of fossil fuels.
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What are the types of fuels used in heating?
Fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas), mostly, or electricity generated by burning them.
What chemical equation for the burning of fossil fuels?
Burning of fossil fuels is an oxidation reaction.
What is affecting Earth's environment?
human influence esp burning of fossil fuels
How does burning fossil fuels affect the lithosphere?
The lithosphere is the rocky crust of the earth, Earth's surface. Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) has no real effect on the lithosphere, but has a very big effect on the atmosphere.
The majority of the worlds electricity is supplied by burning 2 words?
fossil fuels
Why is burning fossil fuels an issue?
Bcoz burning of fossil fuels releases poisonous fuels which are harmful to human health....;)
What chemical equation for the burning of fossil fuels Apex?
The general equation for burning/combusting fossil fuels is:- fossil fuel + oxygen(air) = Carbon dioxide and Water.
Burning fossil fuels produces?
sulfur oxide
Does global Warming make holes in the earth's atmosphere?
No, you are probably thinking of holes in the ozone layer. Global warming is the heating up of the atmosphere and the earth by the human activities of deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels.
Why does burning wood and burning fossil fuels produce similar pollutants?
Burning fossil fuels and burning wood produce similar pollutants because wood and fossil fuels are both consist of hydrogen and carbon. Carbon dioxide is produced when burning wood and fossil fuel.
Burning fossil fuels?
burning fossil fuels is bad for cats because it makes them fall from places they are :P
How can human use of fossil fuels be detrimental to the environment?
Fossil fuels are oil and coal. Both of which have to extracted from the earth through drill of wells or by digging of mines. The burning of these fuels pollutes the atmosphere.
