0654.C11.3.01 — Name the fossil fuels: coal, natural gas and petroleum: past paper questions
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- 0973/41 · May/June 2026 · Q8c(ii)[2]
C,Hg is butene. Complete Figure 8.1 to show the displayed formula for but-1-ene. Figure 8.1
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · October/November 2025 · Q6d[1]
Methane is the main constituent of natural gas. Natural gas is a fossil fuel. State the name of one other fossil fuel.
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · May/June 2024 · Q8b(i)[1]
Petroleum is a fossil fuel. State the name of one other fossil fuel.
See it on the paper → - 0973/41 · May/June 2024 · Q10a(i)[1]
State the name of process A in Fig. 10.1.
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · May/June 2021 · Q5c(iii)[1]
Carbon dioxide is released into the air during the combustion of fossil fuels. State the names of two fossil fuels. and
See it on the paper → - 0973/31 · May/June 2019 · Q5a(i)[2]
Name two fossil fuels.
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What examiners said
Candidates need to be careful to name the fossil fuels as accurately as possible. For example, crude oil or petroleum rather than oil. Many candidates incorrectly suggested gasoline or diesel.
— Examiner report, May/June 2021, 0973/31 Q5(c)(iii) (Cambridge)
Coal was commonly given as a fossil fuel. Oil was not accepted. The answer needed to be crude oil or petroleum. Similarly, gas was not sufficient; it needed to be natural gas.
— Examiner report, May/June 2019, 0973/31 Q5(a)(i) (Cambridge)
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