Question

A town is considering building a biodiesel power plant that would burn biomass to generate electricity. Which of the following correctly lists an advantage and a disadvantage of this project?
A) Advantage: it could help get rid of unwanted waste. Disadvantage: there is no way to use the electricity created.
B) Advantage: it reduces dependence on fossil fuels. Disadvantage: it would emit pollution into the air.

C) Advantage: it is a commonly used energy source. Disadvantage: building the plant would attract new people to the area.

D) Advantage: it would use energy from the sun and wind. Disadvantage: it is a non-renewable source of energy.

Answer 1

Answer: it reduces dependence on fossil fuels. Disadvantage: it would emit pollution into the air.