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Why does burning wood and burning fossil fuels produce similar pollutants?
Burning fossil fuels and burning wood produce similar pollutants because wood and fossil fuels are both consist of hydrogen and carbon. Carbon dioxide is produced when burning wood and fossil fuel.
Do Termites produce more CO2 than human's burning of fossil fuels?
No.
What are some pollutants produces by the burning of fuels?
The Burning of fossil fuels produces carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, and sulfur dioxide. They also produce particulates such as dust and soot.
How is waste used as a type of fuel?
It can be used in incinerators which produce heat as for burning fossil fuels.
Why is it goood to have nuclear power staions?
They don't produce pollution like burning fossil fuels does
Why does burning wood and burning fossil fuels produce the same substance?
The main content is the same. Of the wood is carbon and hydrogen, and that of fossil fuels is hydrogen and carbon. So when wood and fossil fuels are burnt the Carbon combines with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, and the hydrogen combines with oxygen to produce water (H2O). C+O2--> CO2+CO
How can you produce energy apart from burning fossil fuels?
Apart from burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas), we produce electricity from renewable energy (solar, wind, water, hydro, tidal and wave, geothermal, ocean thermal, biomass, biofuel and hydrogen).
Do fossil fuels produce CO2 and water when they burn?
Yes. Burning fossil fuels can also produce carbon monoxide as well as lesser amounts of sulfur and nitrogen oxides from impurities present in the fuel.
How do burning fossil fuels produce electricity?
They are used to run most of the power plantsthat generate electricity.
How does how fossil fuels produce electricity or fuel?
Fossil fuels produce electricity when they are burned to make steam or smoke which turns generators to make electricity. But we must be careful that we are not burning too much fossil fuels so that we will run out one day. :)
What occurrence is a major source of gases that can produce acid rain?
The burning of fossil fuels is the chief source of the gases that produce acid rain.
Does burning petrol release energy?
Petrol is a fossil fuel made from crude oil and burning fossil fuels produce energy so yes burning petrol does release energy.
