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Biomass Fuels

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__________________ such as wood, are made from other living things. Biomass fuels
Three types of biomass fuels are: _____________, _______________, _____________. Leaves Foodwastes Manure
____________ and ____________ can be used to make alcohol. Corn and Sugar Cane
Adding alcohol to gasoline forms _________________. Gasohol
_______________ can produce methane gas by decomposing biomass materials in landfills. Bacteria
Soybeans can produce oil. This oil can be used as fuel. They are called: _______________ Biodiesel Fuel
Biomass fuels are not widely used because they are: __________________. Expensive to make
The intense heat from Earth's interior that warms the magma is called: ________________. Geothermal Energy
there are only a few places on Earth that can produce: ___________________. Geothermal Energy
__________________ has geothermal energy. Iceland
Electric cars run entirely on _________________. Batteries
Are biomass fuels renewable? Yes
Cars that run on ______________ fuel cells emit water instead of exhaust. Hydrogen
_________________ is the splitting of an atoms nucleus into two Nuclei. Nuclear Fission
The ______________________ is the part of the nuclear reactor where the fission occurs. Reactor Vessel
A nuclear reactor has rods of radioactive uranium called ___________________. Fuel Rods
____________________ are used if the reactor vessel gets too hot. Control Rods
___________________ are made of Cadmium, Boron, or Hafnium. Control Rods
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