identify alternative energy resources such as wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biofuels
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The poster shown below advertises tours of a power plant. This power plant produces electricity most likely by using —
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solar energy
geothermal energy
fossil fuels
biofuels
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Many cities are taking actions to cause less harm to the environment. Which action produces energy from an alternative source?
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Burning coal to heat homes
Using biofuels to generate electricity
Building a new water-treatment plant to improve water quality
Replacing lawns with plants that require less water
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The poster shown below advertises tours of a power plant. This power plant produces electricity most likely by using —
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Many cities are taking actions to cause less harm to the environment. Which action produces energy from an alternative source?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Which of the methods of generating electricity shown below does NOT use alternative energy resources?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Which alternative energy source is generated beneath Earth’s crust and can be used to heat buildings?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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An energy company wants to build a hydroelectric power plant. Which of these characteristics of an area is most important to the development of a hydroelectric power plant?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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A group of fifth-grade students was researching alternative energy resources in the school library. Each student made a list of resources. Which list contains only alternative energy resources?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Citizens in a community were surveyed about the type of energy resource they would like for a new power plant. The results of the survey are shown in the table. How many citizens chose alternative energy resources? Be sure to use the correct place value.
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Most alternative energy resources produce more energy at certain times. Which combination can produce a steady flow of energy from only alternative resources 24 hours a day year-round?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Some buildings and homes are heated by energy produced from an alternative to fossil fuels. Which of these is an example of a building or home heated using an alternative energy source?
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5.7.C: Earth and Space
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Which of these shows a person using an alternative energy source to perform a task?