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Biomass
01
animal or plant substances or other organic matter that is used as a source of fuel
02
the entirety of living organisms in a specific area or ecosystem, typically measured as dry weight after removing water
biomass
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Biomass can be cracked into bio-oil, biochar, and syngas for use in renewable energy production.
The biomass of insects in a healthy ecosystem can indicate its ecological stability.
To extract valuable chemicals, biomass is cracked into sugars, lignin, and other components.
Biomass power plants generate energy by burning organic materials.
The tropical rainforest contains a vast biomass of plants and animals, contributing to its incredible biodiversity.
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