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Ethanol can be produced from: (Choose all that apply)

Rapeseed
Corn
Potatoes
Corn

Green algae

Potatoes

Rapeseed

Potatoes

Jatropha

Sugar Cane

Green algae
2. Oil palm can be grown more widely than Jatropha.
false
3. What are biofuels? (Choose all that apply)
Fuel derived from any recently living biological organism or their
metabolic byproducts

Fuel produced from any naturally occurring processes

Fuel derived from fossilized plants and algae


Fuel produced from any naturally occurring processes

Fuel derived from any recently living biological organism or their


metabolic byproducts

Fuel derived from any recently living biological organism or their


metabolic byproducts

4. In 2012, what percentage of corn was used for ethanol production?


40%

5.
What is the most energy-intensive part of corn ethanol production?
Distilling fermentation slurry

6. Comparing the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of corn ethanol


and gasoline, which of the following is true? (choose all that apply)
Gasoline emits more tailpipe (end use) combustion-related
greenhouse gases than corn ethanol.
Corn ethanol emits far less overall greenhouse gas emissions than
gasoline.
Corn ethanol emits far less overall greenhouse gas emissions than
gasoline.
Corn ethanol emits more fuel production-related emissions than
gasoline.
Corn ethanol emits far less overall greenhouse gas emissions than
gasoline

7. Which of the following are cellulosic ethanol feedstocks? (Choose all


that apply)
Willow trees
Corn stover

8.
What are the main components of lignocellulosic plant material?
Cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin
9.
Which of the following regions have implemented ethanol fuel
policies? (Choose all that apply)
Brazil
China
India
Southeast Asia

China
China Usa
10.
Which of the following are products than can come directly or
indirectly from Jatropha? (Choose all that apply)
Foams

Electricity
Foams- Adhesives- Plastics
Surfactants -Electricity

Surfactants

Plastics

Electricity

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