Oil Formation Video
1) The process that forms oil requires a lot of time. How long ago did the oil we extract today start forming?
-2000 million years ago-
2) what was the earth like at this time?
-Most of the land was concentrated in a single super-continent.
3) We call oil now, but what was that slimy black stuff before it became oil?
-it is made up of material left over after the process of determining the decay of animal and seaweed small prehistoric-
4) The video lists several processes or conditions required to change your answer to question 3 oil. I can think of five- can you get them all?-Pressure
- NO Oxygen
- Heat
- Biological material
- Time
-Capping rook.
5) Besides oil, what other fossil fuel can be formed by this process with with only one minor variation?
-Temperature-
-2000 million years ago-
2) what was the earth like at this time?
-Most of the land was concentrated in a single super-continent.
3) We call oil now, but what was that slimy black stuff before it became oil?
-it is made up of material left over after the process of determining the decay of animal and seaweed small prehistoric-
4) The video lists several processes or conditions required to change your answer to question 3 oil. I can think of five- can you get them all?-Pressure
- NO Oxygen
- Heat
- Biological material
- Time
-Capping rook.
5) Besides oil, what other fossil fuel can be formed by this process with with only one minor variation?
-Temperature-