Fuel synthesized from organic matter such as plant materials, agricultural residues, algae, or animal waste is technically classified as ____.
Biofuel
Fuel that is synthesized from organic matter, including plant materials, agricultural residues, algae, or animal waste, is classified as biofuel.
Fossil fuels form over millions of years from ancient buried organic remains under heat and pressure, nuclear fuel involves radioactive elements, and mineral fuels are extracted from geological deposits, none of which match direct synthesis from recent organic matter.
Therefore, the correct answer is Biofuel.
Important Questions from Industrial Sector
With reference to casual workers employed in India, consider the following statements :
1. All casual workers are entitled to Employees Provident Fund coverage.
2. All casual workers are entitled to regular working hours and overtime payment.
3. The government can by a Notification specify that an establishment or industry shall pay wages only through its bank account.
Which of the above statements are correct?
With reference to ‘WaterCredit’, consider the following statements :
1. It puts microfinance tools to work in the water and Sanitation sector.
2. It is a global initiative launched under the aegis of the World Health Organization and the World Bank.
3. It aims to enable the poor people to meet their water needs without depending on subsidies.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Recently, India's first 'National Investment and Manufacturing Zone' was proposed to be set up in
Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?
With reference to the usefulness of the byproducts of sugar industry, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Bagasse can be used as biomass fuel for the generation of energy.
2. Molasses can be used as one of the feedstocks for the production of synthetic chemical fertilizers.
3. Molasses can be used for the production of ethanol.
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