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Which fuel was the primary choice in 1800?
Which fuel was the primary choice in 1800?
- Natural gas
- Oil
- Coal
- Biomass (correct)
During the latter half of the 19th century, many economies primarily ran on which fuel?
During the latter half of the 19th century, many economies primarily ran on which fuel?
- Oil
- Coal
- Natural gas
- Biomass (correct)
What was the main disadvantage of biomass as a fuel?
What was the main disadvantage of biomass as a fuel?
- It was expensive
- It was difficult to obtain
- It was inefficient (correct)
- It caused pollution
Before widespread industrialization, was the conversion loss of biomass bearable?
Before widespread industrialization, was the conversion loss of biomass bearable?
What was the growth rate of primary energy demand from 1850?
What was the growth rate of primary energy demand from 1850?
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