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What is a scarce resource in the region?
fossil fuels
Why is oil mined?
Basically, humans mine oil and other fossil fuels because, as the name might suggest, fossil fuels are still the main fuel provider for making electricity for households and business'. They are also used in making petrol and other such fuels for vehicles.
Why cant the supply of fossil fuels be increased?
Because fossil fuels are dinosaurs that take millions and millions of years to form under extreme conditions. 1: no one has a million yrs to wait 2: There are no motr dinosaurs
How do fossil fuels help the economy?
Fossil fuels are gas, oil, and coal. They run this economy and our problem is that without them our machines wouldn't run, the cars would be dead, and heat/cooling wouldn't exist. Many products contain oil and those couldn't be produced. We are dependent on fossil fuels. The whole problem with this is that we don't have enough and buring them causes green houses gases, so we will need to come up with newer ways to meet our needs.
What would make the US want to use nuclear energy?
Some reasons could be: * Availability of nuclear fuel * Availability of nuclear technology * Declining reserves of fossil fuels * Power generation Potential of nuclear fuels
What are the differences between fossil fuels and synfuels?
fossil fuels are the remains of dead plants and animals and the rest Google it
What is the composition of fossil fuels?
difference between bioenergy and fossil energy
The majority of the worlds electricity is supplied by burning 2 words?
fossil fuels
What are the differences between fossil fuels and nuclear fuels?
fossil fuel is made by the nature and nuclear fuel is not made by the nature
What is the relationship between thermal energy and fossil fuels?
The chemical reaction caused by burning fossil fuels produces a large amount of thermal energy. This principle is the main reason that fossil fuels are obtained.
How are fossil fuels converted to fuels?
how r fossil fuels canverted to fuels
What is the opposite of fossil fuels?
Non-fossil fuels, renewable fuels.
What is the difference between between fossil fuels and energy resources?
imnot 100% sure, but i think fossil fuels are from man made products and energy resources are natural products
What is the difference between the Greenhouse Effect and fossil fuels?
Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy sources that can be burned to get energy. The Greenhouse Effect is, in part, the result of burning fossil fuels. In this example, fossil fuels would be a causative agent that creates an effect on the environment, specifically, the Earth's atmosphere.
What is the relationship between non-renewable resource and chemical energy?
Nonrenewable fossil fuels, like oil and coal, store a lot chemical energy in the bonds between its molecules. When these fossil fuels are burned, the chemical energy is released.
An energy-rich substance formed from the remains of organisms is?
Fossil Fuels =)
Is fossil fuels a product?
Is fossil fuels a product?
