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What is the effect of burning fossil fuels such as coal and oils?
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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.
What human activity contributes to the greenhouse effect?
Deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).
People return carbon stored in fossil fuels to the carbon-oxygen cycle by burning what?
By burning the fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are natural fuels such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
The majority of the world's electricity is supplied by burning?
fossil fuels
What causes co emissions to be high?
Burning of fossil fuels such as coal or oil.
What are fossil fuels used for and how do they work?
Burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) is used in industry, transport and the generation of electricity.
How does burning contribute to acid rain?
It contributes by the burning of fossil fuels like coal that realeases sulphur
Is coal mine is eco friendly?
No, mining coal, and burning coal uses up fossil fuels which are finite and pollute.
How is burning fossil fuel helpful to wildlife?
In no way at all is burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) helpful to wildlife.
Could fossil fuels create electricity?
Yes, fossil fuels can and do create electricity. Most electricity round the world today is generated by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).
What does burning fossil fuel give off?
Burning fossil fuels such as natural gas, coal, oil and gasoline raises the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and carbon dioxide is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect and global warming.
What are the types of fuels used in heating?
Fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas), mostly, or electricity generated by burning them.
