Energy Sources
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- Q1which of the following is not a 'fossil fuel'?zincoilcoal30s
- Q2which of the following is NOT an advantage of using a fossil fuel?no damage to the environmentfossil--fueled power stations can be built almost anywherelarge amount of electricity can be generated in one placetransportation of the resource is easy30s
- Q3One of the disadvantages of fossil fuels is....heated water returned to water source can change the temperature of waterstations can be built almost anywhereeasy transportation30s
- Q4nuclear power uses the energy source......coaluraniumzincaluminum30s
- Q5in many forms of energy, heat makes steam which turns....turbinesscrewswindmillsnuclear reactions30s
- Q6Nuclear energy is a renewable energy source...not able to be determinedfalsetrue30s
- Q7which of the following is a not a term used to describe the cells when obtaining energy from the sunsuncentricsolarphotovoltaicphotoelectric30s
- Q8the 'power source' behind wind power comes fromwind from the sea and land breezes at nightthe uneven heating of the atmospherewind from passing birds and planes30s
- Q9one disadvantage to biomass isalways a supply of 'waste'the burning of the fuel creates greenhouse gasesit is renewablefuel is cheap30s
- Q10which of the following is NOT a renewable energy sourcehydroelectricbiomasssolarnuclear30s
- Q11this form of energy uses the natural heat from within the Earthbiomasssolarwindgeothermal30s
- Q12an advantage to tidal power is...can be expensive to buildonly provides power while the tide is movingit is renewableit is free30s