WorksheetsFloating Wind Turbines
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which technology is this article about?
A
B
C
NONE
How far from the seashore will these turbines be installed?
15 kms
30 kms
150 kms
300 kms
How will these turbines be connected to the seabed?
thanks to tethers
thanks to rubber
thanks to electric wire
thanks to sellotape
How much energy will this technology generate?
1MW
5MW
7MW
10MW
These turbines can be moved from one place to another
TRUE
FALSE
I DON'T KNOW
I REALLY DON'T KNOW
Which weather conditions will these turbines be able to resist?
droughts
earthquakes
tidal waves
hurricanes
To reduce sideways motion, these turbines will be equipped with...
buoys
wheels
teddy bears
dampers
Is this technology more expensive than traditional onshore wind farms?
Yes it is
No it isn't
Nobody knows
It is not stated in the text
Which adjective best describes this technology?
efficient
sustainable
cost-effective
reliable
Which Institution designed this project?
the CNRS
the RSPCA
the MI6
the MIT
