Biofuels Flashcards

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How can fuels be made?

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By fermentation, when bacteria or yeast break down sugars by anaerobic respiration.

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What is the word equation for the anaerobic fermentation of sugar?

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Glucose —> Ethanol + Carbon dioxide + Energy

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How is biogas made?

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By the anaerobic fermentation of waste material.

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