Alternative Fuels Flashcards
1
Q
What is biomass
A
Burn organic matter
2
Q
What are biofuels
A
Bioethanol/ biodiesel
3
Q
What is bioethanol
A
Sugars to make alcohol by fermentation (sugar canes, corn)
4
Q
What is a benefit of bioethanol
A
Less emissions when burned
5
Q
What is biodiesel
A
Palm oil/ rapeseed oil
6
Q
What is a disadvantage of biodiesel
A
High emissions when burned
7
Q
What is a benefit of hydrogen as an alternative fuel
A
Less pollution, only produces water