P2: National and global energy resources
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- Q1Energy resources can be renewable or nonrenewable. Which type of energy resources will eventually run out, is not replaced at the same rate it is being used?renewablenon-renewable60s
- Q2Energy resources can be renewable or nonrenewable. Which type of energy resources will not run out, it is being (or can be) replaced at the same rate as which it is used?non-renewablerenewable60s
- Q3Which of these resources is non-renewable?biofuelhydroelectricnatural gastidal60s
- Q4Which of these resources is renewable?geothermalcoalnuclearoil60s
- Q5Which of these points is a NOT an advantage of using COAL as an energy resource?cheap to extract and useenough available to meet current demandreliable - can control supply to match demandno polluting gases or waste products60s
- Q6Which of these points is NOT a disadvantage of using COAL as an energy resource?releases sulfur dioxide which causes acid raincannot be used on a large scalewill eventually run outreleases $\text {CO}_2$ which contributes to climate change60s
- Q7Which of these points is NOT an advantage of using NUCLEAR FUEL as an energy resource?no polluting gaseslow running costa lot of energy released from a small massreliable - can control supply to math demand60s
- Q8Which of these points is NOT a disadvantage of using NUCLEAR FUEL as an energy resource?expensive to shut down and to runreleases sulfur dioxide which causes acid rainwaste is dangerous and difficult & expensive to deal withexpensive initial setup60s
- Q9Which of these points is NOT an advantage of using SOLAR ENERGY as an energy resource?very low running costcan produce large amounts of electricitycan be used in remote placesno polluting gases or waste products60s
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- Q11Which of these points is NOT an advantage of using TIDAL POWER as an energy resource?no fuel costscan produce large amounts of electricitycheap initial set upno polluting gases or waste products60s
- Q12Which of these points is NOT a disadvantage of using TIDAL POWER as an energy resource?releases sulfur dioxide which causes acid rain which harms marine lifeamount of energy varies on time of monthcan harm marine habitatscannot increase supply when needed60s
- Q13Which of these points is NOT an advantage of using WAVE TURBINES as an energy resource?no polluting gases produced or waste productslow running costcan control supply to match demandno fuel costs60s
- Q14Which of these points is NOT a disadvantage of using WAVE TURBINES as an energy resource?cannot be used on a large scaleinitial setup expensiveunreliable - dependent on weatherwaste is dangerous and difficult & expensive to deal with60s
- Q15Which of these points is NOT a disadvantage of using WIND TURBINES as an energy resource?unreliable - dependent on weathercannot control supplycan produce noise pollutionenergy resource will eventually run out60s