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Why do you use fossil fuels today?
To get electricity and fuel
What fossil fuel do humans use most?
The fossil fuel that humans use most is oil (petroleum). It is primarily used for transportation, electricity generation, heating, and manufacturing. Oil is a versatile energy source that plays a key role in the global economy.
How much fossil fuels can wind turbines use in one day?
Wind turbines do not use any fossil fuels to operate as they generate electricity from the wind. The amount of electricity generated depends on the wind speed and turbine efficiency, not on fossil fuel consumption.
Is it true that in the US you use fossil fuels for most of your electric energy?
Coal is the main fuel for electricity.
Do nuclear power plants make electricity from fossil fuel?
No. Nuclear power plants use a uranium to provide the heat to generate electricity from. By splitting the nuclei of uranium atoms (called nuclear fission), energy is released, which will be used for electricity generation. Uranium is a radioactive metal, not a fossil fuel.
Why is nuclear energy that provide electricity is more advantageous than the use of energy from fossil fuel?
precision and quality
What fuel will you use when fossil fuel ends?
Bio-diesel possibly or maybe we'll just have to use solar energy and Hydrogen powered fuel cells (the water produces electricity for the car)
Why are fossil fuel important for us?
Fossil fuels are important for us because they provide a large portion of the world's energy needs, such as electricity and transportation. They are relatively inexpensive and reliable sources of energy. However, their use contributes to air pollution, climate change, and other environmental problems.
How many people use solar power compared to fossil fuels?
A very small number of people just use solar power. They have solar panels that transform sunlight into electricity and store this in batteries for home use. Most other people who use solar power also use power from fossil fuels. They have solar panels but are also connected to the electricity grid, so they also use mainsteam electricity, which is mostly generated by burning fossil fuel.
What does Australia use wind energy for?
Wind energy is harnessed to produce renewable electricity. This replaces non-renewable electricity from greenhouse-gas-polluting fossil fuel power stations.
What does the fossil fuel coal power?
Coal powers some electricity plants in China.Some of China's coal comes to us in the u.s. However when we use coal it powers fossil fuel plants and nuclear plants around the u.s. and even the world.
Why should you use alternative energies instead of fossil fuels to produce electricity?
Consumers should convert to alternate energies rather than use fossil fuels to produce electricity because we have a limited supply of fossil fuel- we will run out. Just because we have a limited supply, doesn't mean that there's like no fossil fuel left, but at one point we will run out of fossils to produce the fuel. It takes approximately 500 years to have a fossil develop, so if we ever ran out of fossil fuel, we would have to wait another 500 years for more to be produced. That's also why gas prices are constantly on the rise, because our supply is limited, and it's becoming more valuable. Fossil fuel also pollutes are air and water. If everyone used alternate energy sources to produce electricity, we would majorly cut down earth's pollution, potentially helping save the human race in the long run. That's why we should use alternate energy sources rather than fossil fuels to produce electricity.
