Fossil Fuels Quiz

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Which fossil fuel is mentioned in the text?

  • Coal (correct)
  • Solar power
  • Natural gas
  • Wind energy

What is the primary source of energy from the decomposition of organic matter over millions of years?

  • Coal (correct)
  • Nuclear energy
  • Hydropower
  • Biomass

Which fossil fuel is commonly used for electricity generation and in industrial processes?

  • Geothermal energy
  • Petroeum
  • Coal (correct)
  • Natural gas

What term is used to refer to professionals in the field of agricultural science?

<p>Agricultural scientists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conducted experiments on the use of gypsum as a fertilizer in the 18th century?

<p>Johann Friedrich Mayer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did John Bennet Lawes and Joseph Henry Gilbert begin a set of long-term field experiments in 1843?

<p>Rothamsted Research, England (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Act of 1887 marked the beginning of a scientific revolution in agriculture in the United States?

<p>Hatch Act (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917 do in relation to agricultural education?

<p>Shifted agricultural education back to its vocational roots (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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