Question

Which of the following accurately describes a trade-off of using biomass as a fuel?A.Biomass is inexpensive but nonrenewable.B.Biomass is easy to produce but generates radioactive waste.C.Biomass is renewable but produces air pollution.D.Biomass produces no air or water pollution but is expensive to collect.

Answer 1

The correct answer is the letter C. Biomass is renewable but produces air pollution.

The term biomass refers to organic matter that comes from plants and animals and it is a renewable energy source; however, it has an adverse effect on the environment as it will contribute to air pollution.