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Alternative Fuel Car
cars powered with alternative fuel
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alternative fuels | fuels that are different from those most commonly used today |
| atoms | the smallest units of a chemical element that can still retain the properties of that element |
| biomass | living, or recently living, plant or animal material |
| bond | the force binding atoms and ions together |
| ethanol | fuel made from crops such as corn and sugar cane |
| fermentation | the process by which a substance is broken down into a simpler form, such as in the creation of chees and binegar |
| fuel cells | energy conversion devices |
| gaseous | in the form a gas |
| hydrogen | a chemical element in the periodic table |
| pollutants | dirt or debris in the air or on the ground |
| radiant | brightly shining |
| renewable | a supply of something that can be replaced; a source of energy that is not depleted by use |
| solar cells | devices that convert light into electricity |