I WONDER - Can We Power Any Machines With Bio Energy?

The video explains how crops such as corn and wheat can be converted into biofuels like ethanol through processes like milling and fermentation. It also discusses the use of cooking oil from restaurants as an environmentally friendly alternative fuel, highlighting the benefits of reducing food waste and utilizing bioenergy.

What is the initial step in converting crops like corn into fuel?

• Distillation

• Combustion

• Milling

• Fermentation

What is the name of the liquid produced when corn is milled and fermented?

• Propane

• Ethanol

• Biodiesel

• Methanol

Why is ethanol considered a good fuel for cars?

• It is non-flammable

• It is easier to produce

• It has a high energy content

• It is cheaper than gasoline

What alternative fuel source is mentioned as being used by some people to power their cars?

• Cooking oil

• Natural gas

• Solar panels

• Hydrogen cells

What is one environmental benefit of using cooking oil as fuel?

• It improves air quality

• It increases food production

• It reduces food waste

• It lowers car maintenance costs