Author Question: Explain what a raceway pond is and how it works. What will be an ideal ... (Read 72 times)

hubes95

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
Explain what a raceway pond is and how it works.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are algae and how are they a source of renewable energy?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Jayson

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Answer to Question 1

A raceway pond is an oval shaped canal with a mechanism for moving the water around the track in order to grow algae.

Answer to Question 2

Algae are tiny biological single-cell plant organisms that use photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide and sunlight into energy in the form of an oil.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library