apes unit 6
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| which country percentage of electricity from wind power is the highest | denmark
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| which is not an environmental cost of impoundment systems | hydroelectric power generation creates significant co2 emissions
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| photovoltaic system | 3 only
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| carbon neutrality refers to | 2 only
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| what is the correct sequence of 1-4 in the use of wind to generate electricity | 2-3-1-4
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| energy star washing machine uses electricity costss | 10.40
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| what form of energy production can potentially reduce food resources | biomass
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| which is not an example of sustainable design for a house | installing solar panels on the roof
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| which is not an advantage of wind energy | many wind energy systems rely on batteries to store electricity
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| hydroelectric power plant, falling water to rotate the blades of a turbine is a process that converts | kinetic energy into electricity
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| an officer building is being constructed near a suburbs in upstate new york | ground source heat pump
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| tiered rate system in a power plant is likely to | encourage people to use less electricity
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| coal fired power plant 33.3 efficient | 600 kwh
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| which statement true when comparing biodiesel fuel made from algae and petroleum diesel 123 | 2 and 3
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| which is not a disadvantage of wind power | costs after initial setup
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| what is the best estimate of the highest amount of solar radiation available in the us | 7kwh
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| wind energy is 123 | 1 and 2
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| which country generates the most electricity from wind energy | china
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| potential drawbacks of using solar energy systems include the need for 123 | 3 only
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| what is a key advantage of nondepletable energy sources | nondepletable energy sources will not run out on human time scales
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| what is a key advantage of nondepletable energy sources over nonrenewable energy source | nondepletable energy sources will not run out on human time scales
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| which renewable energy source results in the greatest amount of pollution | solid biomass
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| which would not increase the rate of electricity generation by a water impoundment system | having a larger water storage reservoir
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| on a worldwide basis the fastest growing renewable source of generating electricity is | solar
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| which would not be classified as biomass | uranium
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| in what way are we concentrating solar thermal systems and water impoundment systems similar | both use spinning turbines to generate electricity
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| which provides the best explanation for why a 100 percent fuel efficient vehicle is unlikely to ever exist | the second law of thermodynamics
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| why is the percent of renewable energy used worldwide greater than the percentage of renewable energy used in the us | other nations in the world have greater incentives to utilize renewable energy
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| which is an environmentally sound way to maximize our energy sources 123 | 1 and 2
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| nondepletable energy resources include all of the following excerpt | biomass
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| which region of the us has the highest solar radiation per day | the desert southwest
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| the most utilized renewable resource of the us is | biomass
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| which is a disadvantage of solid biomass as an energy source | emission of particulate matter and carbon monoxide
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| why is a ground source heat pump an efficient choice for temperature control | it uses 30-70 percent less energy than traditional central heating or air conditioning
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| which is a problem associated with the use of trees for biomass 123 | 1 and 3
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| which is not a way to conserve energy | using a desktop computer rather than a laptop
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| which is not a reason that smart grid technology might be beneficial in the us | current energy supplies are located in small, decentralized energy parks
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| which is not a way for an individual to conserve energy | drive oneself to work each day
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| largest dam in the world | three gorges dam in china
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| ground source heat pump systems | use solar energy to heat and cool buildings, rather than geothermal energy
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| which method of generating hydroelectricity has very low environmental impact | run of the river
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| fish ladders help to mitigate the environmental problems caused by | water impoundment systems
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| tidal power can only be generated | in locations with a large difference between high and low tides
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| to construct a house using sustainable design, the building material should | have a high thermal mass to reduce the need for heating
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| hydroelectric dam phenomenon | siltation
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| hydroelectric dams generate electricity by | water impoundment, in which dam operators control the rate of water flow to turbines
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| a new concentrating solar thermal power plant to 10000 homes during the day | 100 hectares
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| which is the largest component of energy generated from renewable sources in the us | biomass
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| which was not described how a household solar water heating system operates | cold water enters the house and is immediately heated in a hot water tank
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| which is true about geothermal energy | 1,2,3
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| the prosperity of building material that allows it to maintain heat or cold it called | thermal mass
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