Biol 1132 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

UNT BIOL 1132 Final exam questions & answers 2023/2024 Alternative energy sources supply around __ % of the world's energy - ANSWER-13% What is the most abundant renewable resource? - ANSWER-Biomass conversion What is Biomass conversion? - ANSWER-burning fuelwood, municipal and industrial waste, crop residues and animal waste, and energy plantations What are energy plantations? - ANSWER-Crops used for energy production such as sugar beets, sugar cane, corn, and grains What is d...

BIOL 1132 Exam 4 Biomass Types of Biomass - ANS-1. Fuel Wood 2. Crop Residue 3. Animal Manure 4. Energy Plantation Renewable Fuel Mandate - Biomass Conversion Techniques - ANS-1. DIrect Combustion (Burn wood or stalks) 2. Biofuels Production (make ethanol or biodiesal) 3. Anaerobic digestion (decomposition of biomass) 4. Pyrolysis ( Gasification, convert solid biomass to more useful fuel) Hydroelectric Power - Advantages - ANS-1. Renewable does not emit air pollutants 2. Clean ener...

Study questions for Chapter 1 reading. Professor Khursheed at UNTD.