APES Energy

These types of power plants are primarily responsible for acid deposition (including acid rain)

• natural gas
• petroleum
• coal
• nuclear

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Which is NOT an example of biomass?

• wood
• crop leftovers (the part of the plant that isn't consumed)
• manure and/or trash
• petroleum

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Most of the energy with an incandescent light bulb is converted to 

• heat energy
• kinetic energy
• potential energy
• transportation

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Which type of fuel produces the most sulfur?

• wind
• coal
• biomass
• nuclear fission

The world gets MOST of their energy through all of the following sources EXCEPT

• natural gas
• coal
• hydroelectric
• oil

All of the following renewable resources are derived from the sun in some way EXCEPT

• biomass
• wind
• hydroelectric
• geothermal

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What is and example of cogeneration?

• heat energy normally wasted is used to power a turbine
• a power plant that gets energy from both nuclear and hydroelectric
• a type of wind turbine that can be powered by wind or steam
• harvesting natural gas and petroleum from the same field

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Nuclear energy generates ________ waste instead of _____________.

• radioactive, air pollutants
• air pollutants, ash
• CO2, uranium ore
• radioactive, uranium ore

what is the earliest stage of coal? (this has the least amount of energy and is the youngest)

• peat
• lignite
• bituminous
• anthracite

Passive solar design includes all of the following except

• large windows on the south side of the house
• floor and walls that will store heat in the winter
• overhang that blocks the sun in the summer, but allows it inside in the winter
• trees that block the sun for the entire year

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