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nothing realy. to make electricity they boil coal to heat water into steam.they push it out of a valve to spin a copper coil around a massive magnet to create electricity. hope i helped tomtamtimmy
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What does Coal petroleum and natural gas all contain?
Fossil Fuels
How does carbon end up in fossil fuels?
Fossil fuels (coal, oil natural gas, peat) are made from ancient plant and animal life. Plants and animals are mde from carbon compounds. As a consequence, fossil fuels contain carbon.
Coal petroleum and natural gas all contain?
Fossil Fuels
What is the opposite of fossil fuels?
Non-fossil fuels, renewable fuels.
How do fossil fuels store energy?
Fossil fuels contain the chemical energy that plants and algae obtained from sunlight and then stored in sugars. Just as energy chemical energy is stored in sugars, chemical energy is stored in fossil fuels. All it takes to release it is enough heat and oxygen to cause the fuel to burn.
What form of energy do fuels contain?
Fossil fuels contain chemical energy.
Do fossil fuels contain carbon compounds?
yes.
What kind of energy do fossil fuels contain?
potential
What do fossil fuels contain that make them energy rich?
Fossil fuels are energy rich because they contain carbon. The carbon is broken down to create oil for human uses.
Fossil fuels contain energy that originally came from where?
Fossil fuels contain energy that originally came from the sun.
How much fossil fuels does a blue whale have?
This question makes no sense ! Blue Whales feed on plankton - they don't contain fossil fuels !
The combustion of fossil fuels causes the acidity of rain to increase because?
When there is a combustion of fossil fuels acid rain occurs from sulfuric, carbonic, and nitric acid. Fossil fuels may contain radioactive materials.
Why are fossil fuels dirty?
Because they contain oil and coal things such as these.
What does Coal petroleum and natural gas all contain?
Fossil Fuels
How does carbon end up in fossil fuels?
Fossil fuels (coal, oil natural gas, peat) are made from ancient plant and animal life. Plants and animals are mde from carbon compounds. As a consequence, fossil fuels contain carbon.
The majority of the worlds electricity is supplied by burning 2 words?
fossil fuels
Why does the Canadian Shield not contain fossil fuels?
The canadian shield is filled with fossil fuels. It is filled with mettalic materials and in alberta bc and saskatchewan is where you find oil and gas.
