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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biomass Energy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Fermentation is aerobic process. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following are commonly used in fermentation process? |
| A. | Yeast |
| B. | Bacteria |
| C. | Mushrooms |
| D. | Virus |
| Answer» B. Bacteria | |
| 3. |
Which of the following are used to produce ethanol when water is not available in plenty? |
| A. | Sugarcane |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Corn |
| D. | Sorghum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Sugarcane is used to produce ethanol. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 5. |
Catalytic liquefaction occurs at _________ |
| A. | low temperature, low pressure |
| B. | high temperature, high pressure |
| C. | low temperature, high pressure |
| D. | high temperature, low pressure |
| Answer» D. high temperature, low pressure | |
| 6. |
What is anaerobic digestion? |
| A. | Produces biogas by heating the biomass |
| B. | Produces biogas using micro-organisms operating in anaerobic conditions |
| C. | Produces biogas by subjecting the biomass to high pressures |
| D. | Produces biogas using micro-organisms operating in aerobic conditions |
| Answer» C. Produces biogas by subjecting the biomass to high pressures | |
| 7. |
What is hydrothermal processing? |
| A. | Heating aqueous slurries of biomass at high pressures to produce products of greater energy density |
| B. | Heating aqueous slurries of biomass at high temperatures to produce products of lower energy density |
| C. | Heating aqueous slurries of biomass at low pressures to produce products of greater energy density |
| D. | Heating aqueous slurries of biomass at low temperatures to produce products of lower energy density |
| Answer» B. Heating aqueous slurries of biomass at high temperatures to produce products of lower energy density | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is best suited for hydrothermal processing? |
| A. | Forestry byproducts |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Corn |
| D. | Sewage sludge |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following best indicates the process of gasification? |
| A. | Biomass carbon dioxide and water producer gas and charcoal carbon monoxide and hydrogen |
| B. | Biomass carbon monoxide and hydrogen carbon dioxide and water producer gas and charcoal |
| C. | Biomass producer gas and charcoal carbon dioxide and water carbon monoxide and hydrogen |
| D. | Producer gas and charcoal carbon dioxide and water carbon monoxide and hydrogen biomass |
| Answer» D. Producer gas and charcoal carbon dioxide and water carbon monoxide and hydrogen biomass | |
| 10. |
Pyrolysis occurs in the presence of _______ oxygen. |
| A. | large amounts of |
| B. | absence of |
| C. | extremely large amount of |
| D. | low amounts of |
| Answer» C. extremely large amount of | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is a product of pyrolysis of biomass? |
| A. | Producer gas |
| B. | Steel |
| C. | Agricultural residue |
| D. | Sodium |
| Answer» B. Steel | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is an example of physio-chemical conversion technique to convert biomass into usable forms of energy? |
| A. | Pyrolysis |
| B. | Gasification |
| C. | Anaerobic Digestion |
| D. | Extraction with esterification |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
What are the two primary processes under bio-chemical conversion? |
| A. | Photosynthesis and respiration |
| B. | Photosynthesis and photovoltaic |
| C. | Anaerobic digestion and fermentation |
| D. | Anaerobic digestion and photosynthesis |
| Answer» D. Anaerobic digestion and photosynthesis | |
| 14. |
What are the four main types of thermo-chemical processes? |
| A. | Galvanization, photovoltaic effect, chemo-mechanical effect, pyrolysis |
| B. | Pyrolysis, gasification, combustion, hydrothermal processing |
| C. | Pyrolysis, gasification, combustion, doping |
| D. | Photovoltaic effect, gasification, combustion, hydrothermal processing |
| Answer» C. Pyrolysis, gasification, combustion, doping | |
| 15. |
Which of the following technologies are used to convert biomass into useful energy forms? |
| A. | Bio-chemical process |
| B. | Galvanization |
| C. | Doping |
| D. | Photoelectric effect |
| Answer» B. Galvanization | |