Biomass and Industrial Starch Crops Quiz

Which material IS NOT made from biomass?

• Cardboard

• Plywood

• Styrofoam

• Biochar

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True or False: The Burrawang reproduces using male and female cones.

• True

• False

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The Busera Simaruba tree is commonly referred to as:

Once active, cattails can grow anywhere from ​ (a)   feet to ​ (b)   feet in length.

• 4
• 7
• 5
• 9
• 2

In a single year, a Tagua Palm Tree can produce up to _____ pounds of nuts.

• 20

• 40

• 80

• 120

Match the following plant names to their photo:

• Purple Yam (Ube)

• 
• Cattail

• 
• Tagua Nuts

• 
• Sugarcane

• 
• Bamboo

• 

This plant is the main source of crystallized sugar:

• Cattails

• Purple Yam

• Sugarcane

• Betel Palm

In what climate can Blue Bamboo be found in?

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Place the correct Inedible Starch Crop into the right categories:

(Hint: There are three in each category)

Groups:

(a) Inedible Annuals

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(b) Inedible Perennials

• Puple Yam (Ube)

• Betel Palm

• Osage Orange

• Burrawang

• Tagua Nuts

• Coontie Palm

The current industrial system DOES NOT produce ______ from biomass crops.

• Food

• Aluminium

• Biofuel

• Feedstocks