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What is the process called when fuels like coal and gas are set on fire to produce heat?

  • Oxidation
  • Combustion (correct)
  • Fusion
  • Distillation
  • What complex processes can oil be put through to turn it into fuels like diesel and petroleum?

  • Oxidation and reduction
  • Cracking and polymerization
  • Filtration and extraction
  • Distillation and refining (correct)
  • What is the main way energy sources are turned into useful forms in modern times?

  • Generating electricity (correct)
  • Chemical reaction
  • Mechanical conversion
  • Direct combustion
  • In a coal, oil, or gas power plant, what is used to push the turbine around to generate electricity?

    <p>Steam from boiled water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main factor that causes the turbine to rotate inside the magnetic field of a magnet in power plants?

    <p>Movement of electrons in the turbine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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