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Question 11 Mark
Petroleum Refinery
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Petroleum refinery is a place where the process of separating the various constituents of petroleum is carried out.
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Question 41 Mark
Fossil Fuel
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Dead remains of living organisms and buried over millions of years, like coal, petroleum and natural gas are fossil fuels.
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Question 71 Mark
Coal Gas
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Coal gas is obtained as a by-product during the processing of coal to form coke, and is used as a fuel.
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Question 91 Mark
Petroleum Refining
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The process of separating the different constituents/fractions of petroleum is known as petroleum refining.
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Question 101 Mark
Destructive Distillation
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The process of heating coal in the absence of air is called destructive distillation.
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Question 111 Mark
Carbonisation
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The slow process of conversion of dead vegetations into coal is called carbonisation.
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Question 131 Mark
Exhaustible Natural Resources
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The resources, that are present in limited quantity in nature, and can be exhausted by human activities, for example, coal, petroleum, minerals, forests etc.
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Question 141 Mark
Inexhaustible Natural Resources
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The resources, that are present in unlimited quantity in nature, and cannot be exhausted by human activities, for example, air, sunlight etc.
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Question 151 Mark
Natural Resources
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The resources, that are obtained from nature are called natural resources, for example, air, water, soil and minerals.
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Give the definition [1 M] - Science STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip