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Answer the following questions in a word, a phrase or a sentence each. 1. Environmentalists are against the use of fuels to power vehicles.2. What has emerged as an alternative fuel to power vehicles?3. What is the additional benefit of bio-diesel?4. What is bio-diesel made of?5. What fuel was used to run the Veggie van?6. What distance did the Veggie van cover?7. From where was the vegetable oil used to run the Veggie van obtained?8. How did the experiment of using vegetable oils for running vehicles start?9. What was the result of the college project experiment?10. From where did the students get the idea of using vegetable oil as fuel? |
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Answer» 1. fossil. 2. Bio-diesel has emerged as an alternative fuel to power vehicles. 3. Bio-diesel has the additional benefit of solving disposal problem. 4. Bio-diesel is made of used vegetable oil. 5. Bio-diesel was used to run the Veggie van. 6. The Veggie van covered more than 16000 kms. across the United States. 7. The vegetable oil used to run the Veggie van was obtained from various restaurants in America. 8. The experiment of using vegetable oils for running vehicles started as a college project by two students ]oshna and Kaia. 9. The college project experiment eventually ended in a massive public awareness program. 10. The idea of using vegetable oil as fuel first occurred to them when they visited a traditional farm in southern Germany where vehicles fuelled by vegetable oil were in use. |
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