Biomass

What is biomass?

• A lot of food

• Plants that can be used for fuel

• Oil, gasoline, and coal

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What is one type of biomass energy?

• Plastic
• Sun
• Wood

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What percentage of people in the U.S.A use biomass?

• 20%
• 3% - 5%
• 54%
• 13%

The most common way to release biomass is?

• Bacterial Decay
• Fermentation
• Conversion
• Burning

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What liquid fuel does biomass material change into?

• Alcohol

• Biogas

• Petroleum

Growing plants absorb sunlight and convert it into chemical energy in a process called?

• hydrolysis
• torrefaction
• gasification
• photosynthesis

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A resource that can be easily replaced.

• renewable
• alternative
• nonrenewable

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A resource not easily replaced.

• nonrenewable
• renewable
• alternative

All of the following are considered alternative energy sources EXCEPT –

• Wind
• Coal
• Biofuel
• Solar

Which burns cleaner?

• biofuels

• fossil fuels

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