What forms of matter can petroleum and crude oil exist in?
As a mixture of liquid, gas, and sticky tar-like substances
Fossil fuels exist in what states of matter?
all 3: oil, natural gas, and coal
What are fossil fuels so important?
they contain a huge amount of energy, they make our lives easier
What kind of products are derived from fossil fuels?
used to heat homes, fuel cars & airplanes,
present in even medicines and plastics, from toothpaste to contact lenses to
Styrofoam cups