Why is mineralization considered a secure method for CO2 storage?

Mineralization Processes and Challenges

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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is the cheapest method available.
It permanently traps CO2 in mineral structures.
It can be done anywhere on Earth.
It requires no energy input.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary challenge of natural mineralization in addressing current CO2 emissions?
It is too expensive.
It is not effective in oceans.
It occurs too slowly to match human emissions.
It requires rare minerals.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of organisms in the natural mineralization process?
They release CO2 back into the atmosphere.
They use carbonate minerals to form shells and skeletons.
They prevent mineralization from occurring.
They speed up the process by breaking down rocks.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Polka Knops' reactor accelerate the mineralization process?
By using low temperatures.
By using only natural processes.
By reducing the amount of CO2 needed.
By increasing the surface area of rocks.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major cost factor in x-situ mineralization?
The requirement for rare minerals.
The lack of available technology.
The need for large amounts of fresh rock.
The need for government subsidies.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential benefit of using waste materials in x-situ mineralization?
It reduces the need for fresh rock.
It increases the cost.
It requires more energy.
It decreases the storage capacity.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a challenge of enhanced weathering in x-situ mineralization?
It is not effective in agricultural areas.
It requires rare minerals.
It may release hazardous metals into the soil.
It is too expensive to implement.
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