Hard Fossil Fuel Quiz for Energy Professionals

Eight rigorous multiple-choice items probe deep aspects of fossil fuel extraction, processing, and climate ramifications.

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

  1. 1

    Which isotopic marker is most commonly used to differentiate ancient coal from modern plant material in sedimentary records?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    In the Fischer-Tropsch process, which catalyst composition yields the highest selectivity toward long-chain paraffins?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    Which legislation first established a cap-and-trade system for sulfur dioxide emissions in the United States?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    The term "peak oil" originally referred to what specific point in the oil production curve?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    Which of the following gases contributes the most to the global warming potential of coal combustion per unit of energy released?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    In petroleum geology, what does the term "trap" specifically describe?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    Which method of enhanced oil recovery injects CO2 to both maintain pressure and improve oil viscosity?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    The energy density of a fuel is best expressed as:

    Question 8

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