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Sources of Energy — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceSources of Energy2 Marks
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What is biomass? Give three examples of biomass.
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Answer

The dead parts of plants and trees, and the waste material of animals are called biomass. It is the organic matter which is used as a fuel to produce energy. E.g., wood, agricultural wastes and cow dung.

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