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B.
Large amounts of carbon emission from biodiesels
C.
Unequal distribution globally
D.
Expense of producing it
E.
Creation of a monoculture on crop land that could be used for food production.
Questions 64-66 refer to the following answer choices.
A.
Lignite
B.
Sub-bituminous
C.
Bituminous
D.
Peat
E.
Anthracite
64.
What is a wet, moderately compressed organic matter?
65.
What has the highest energy content per unit volume?
66.
What is formed under minimal heat and pressure and is moderately wet?
67.
In which ways can natural gas be produced?
I. Anaerobic decomposition
II. Aerobic decomposition
III. Extreme heat and pressure
A.
I only
B.
II only
C.
III only
D.
I and III
E.
I, II, and III
68.
In developing countries (as compared to developed countries), the largest use of energy is for?
A.
Transportation
B.
Manufacturing
C.
Preparing food
D.
Technology
E.
Recreational activities
69.
How does carbon monoxide lethally act upon an organism?
A.
Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin and blocks carbon dioxide from binding, preventing carbon
dioxide from circulating in the blood.
B.
Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin and blocks oxygen from binding, preventing oxygen from
circulating in the blood.
C.
Carbon monoxide acts as a neurotoxin.
D.
Carbon monoxide mutates cells and causes cancer.
E.
Carbon monoxide binds with the endocrine receptor sites on cells and blocks hormones and oxygen
from entering cells.
70.
How is crude oil separated into its various components?
