CLEAN : Will US be a clean energy or fossil fuel super power?

CLEAN : Will US be a clean energy or fossil fuel super power?

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Science, Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the emergence of the offshore wind market and its potential for U.S. companies to participate in the supply chain. It contrasts political views on addressing the climate crisis, highlighting the importance of offshore wind energy. The video also touches on energy sector employment, particularly in mining, and explores advancements in offshore wind technology, including Jacket Foundation technology. Finally, it addresses electricity infrastructure challenges, with a focus on Block Island.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of foundations in the context of offshore wind?

They are used to store wind energy.

They are used to measure wind speed.

They are used in deeper water depths.

They are used to transport wind turbines.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the emerging market for offshore wind benefit U.S. companies?

By reducing the cost of wind turbines.

By providing opportunities to participate in the supply chain.

By eliminating the need for fossil fuels.

By increasing government subsidies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hillary Clinton's stance on climate change during her campaign?

She planned to ignore the climate crisis.

She proposed to ban all offshore wind projects.

She wanted to increase coal mining.

She aimed to make solving the climate crisis a top national priority.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Jacket Foundation technology known for?

Storing excess wind energy.

Increasing the speed of wind turbines.

Reducing the cost of wind energy.

Being a stable platform for offshore wind.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has significant work on Jacket Foundation technology been done?

In Rhode Island

In Texas

In Florida

In California