A hematocrit may be used to: 1  Identify and evaluate the severity of anemia (low RBCs, low hemoglobin, low hematocrit) or polycythemia (high RBCs, high hemoglobin, high hematocrit) 2  Monitor the response to treatment of anemia or polycythemia and other disorders that affect RBC production or lifespan.
Biomass is any organic matter that can be used as an energy source. Wood, crops, and yard and animal waste are examples of biomass.People have used biomass longer than any other energy source. For thousands of years, people have burned wood to heat their homes and cook their food.Biomass gets its energy from the sun.Plants absorb sunlight in a process called photosynthesis.iomass is any organic matter that can be used as an energy source. Wood, crops, and yard and animal waste are examples of biomass.
Biomass is an industry term for getting energy by burning wood, and other organic matter. Burning biomass releases carbon emissions, around a quarter higher than burning coal, but has been classed as a renewable energy source in the EU and UN legal frameworks, because plants can be regrown. It has become popular among coal power stations, which switch from coal to biomass to comply with the law.