Question 14 Marks
The table shows two groups of natural resources.
(i) Which of these statements is true about coal ?
$\quad$Circle 'Yes' or 'No' for the correct response.
(ii) Where is a coal reserve most likely to be found ?
$\quad$(a) Inside volcanoes
$\quad$(b) Beneath glaciers
$\quad$(c) On ocean floors
$\quad$(d) Under land surfaces
(iii) Which gas is mainly emitted during the combustion of coal ?
(vi) Coke is a product obtained by the processing of coal.
$\quad~~~$Which of these is a byproduct of making coke ?
$\quad$(a) Coal tar
$\quad$(b) Bitumen
$\quad$(c) Coal gas
$\quad$(d) Kerosene
(i) Which of these statements is true about coal ?
$\quad$Circle 'Yes' or 'No' for the correct response.
| Is this true about coal ? | Yes or No |
| (a) Dirt makes up a large part of coal. | Yes/No |
| (b) Coal is produced from plant fossils. | Yes/No |
| (c) Formation of coal requires heat and pressure. | Yes/No |
(ii) Where is a coal reserve most likely to be found ?
$\quad$(a) Inside volcanoes
$\quad$(b) Beneath glaciers
$\quad$(c) On ocean floors
$\quad$(d) Under land surfaces
(iii) Which gas is mainly emitted during the combustion of coal ?
(vi) Coke is a product obtained by the processing of coal.
$\quad~~~$Which of these is a byproduct of making coke ?
$\quad$(a) Coal tar
$\quad$(b) Bitumen
$\quad$(c) Coal gas
$\quad$(d) Kerosene
Answer
View full question & answer→(i) (a) No
(b) Yes, coal is formed from plant remains buried deep under the Earth.
(c) Yes, formation of coal requires high temperature and high pressure.
(ii) (d) Under land surfaces.
(iii) Carbon dioxide
(iv) (c) Coal gas
(b) Yes, coal is formed from plant remains buried deep under the Earth.
(c) Yes, formation of coal requires high temperature and high pressure.
(ii) (d) Under land surfaces.
(iii) Carbon dioxide
(iv) (c) Coal gas