Biofuels Flashcards

1
Q

What is biodiesel and ethanol produced from?

A

Plants

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2
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How does the production of ethanol work?

A

Take sugar cane apply fermentation and you produce your fuel .

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3
Q

What is the advantage about the method to produce fuel?

A

The sugar canes take in the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during the process of photosynthesis this is called carbon neutral

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4
Q

Give economic and social advantages of biofuels?

A

1) jobs
2) low tech
3) low energy

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5
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Give environmental advantages of biofuels?

A

1) carbon neutral

2) renewable

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6
Q

Give disadvantages of economic and social uses of biofuels

A

1) food
2) crop failure
3) slow

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7
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Give disadvantages for environmental uses for biofuels?

A

1) habitat destruction

2) reduction in biodiversity

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