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F U E L What is it?? It provides power to electricity plants

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1 F U E L What is it?? It provides power to electricity plants
It is required to transport food, clothing, and other necessities to consumers It is used to heat homes F U E L Other types are produced from agricultural crops Some types of it are pumped from the ground It’s price affects many parts of the economy What is it??

2 What daily activities require fuel?
Riding the bus to school Driving a car California Florida South America Idaho Heating a building Midwest Hawaii Eating fresh food

3 2 Sources of Fuel Fossil Fuels Bio Fuels
A fuel formed naturally in the ground from the remains of living organisms A fuel formed from living organisms such as plants & animals Coal, Natural Gas, Petroleum Ethanol, Biodiesel

4 Which fuel is a product of Agriculture?
Fossil Fuels Bio Fuels

5 What is the difference between:
Renewable Resources Non Renewable Resources Resources that can be produced over and over. Resources that can only be used once. Energy From: Energy From: Water Coal Wind Fossil Fuel Oil Sun Natural Gas Geothermal Biomass Nuclear Power

6 Benefits of Biofuels Renewable Can be produced in United States
Fossil fuels take thousands of years to form Can be produced in United States Most fossil fuels are obtained from other countries

7 Biofuels are an Agricultural Product
Ethanol: Primarily made from corn Convert starch to energy

8 Biofuels are an Agricultural Product
Biodiesel: Primarily made from soybean oil


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