BIOFUEL

WHAT IS BIOFUEL

BIOFUEL IS...

• Biofuel is any fuel that derives from biomass.
• Biomass is animal waste, plant material.
• Which is basically dead things.

WHAT IS BIOMASS

BIOMASS IS...

• Biomass is a regenerative energy carier.
• Biomass is the given mass in an area or volume.

WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF BIOFUEL

THE SOURCES ARE...

• The two main sources of biofuel are algae and crops, like corn.
• The main sources of biomass are crops and waste.

ADVANTAGES TO BIOFUEL

GOOD THINGS ABOUT BIOFUEL

• When things, such as cars, run on biofuel, less pollution is let out in the air.
• It it likely that biofuels may never run out.
• Using biofuels in cars help save money.

DISADVANTAGES OF BIOFUEL

BAD THINGS ABOUT BIOFUEL

• In some regions, the crops used to make biofuels are not available.
• Crops like corn need a lot of water and in some areas, there is not a big supply of it.
• Bio fuel is not petroleum based, so it will not work right in petroleum based car engines.

WHERE IS BIOFUEL A PRIMARY SOURCE

BIOFUELS ARE USED AS A PRIMARY SOURCE IN...

• Brazil uses biofuels as a primary source.
• Biofuels are, or at least were, used majorly.

SITED SOURCES

• Nation Geographic The Science Book
• Encyclopedia Brittanica
• Worldbook
• Auto.howstuffworks.com
• Scidev.org