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Question 25 (1 point)

If Fossil Fuels are made by nature, why are they non-renewable?

Considered Nonrenewable Resources ...

a
Because the animals that made them are now extinct
b
Because global warming has created an unsuitable environment for creating more fossil fuels
c
Because the process of nature turning plants and animals into fossil fuels takes millions of years
d
Because Carbon does not have a cycle. It ends after it gets burned up as a fossil fuel
Question 26 (1 point)
Which type of Alternative Clean Energy uses the potential energy found in a reservoir behind a dam to generate electricity?

10 reasons why hydropower dams are a ...

a
Solar Energy
b
Wind Energy
c
Geothermal Energy
d
Hydroelectric Energy
Question 27 (2 points)
Match the Alternative Energy with the BEST LOCATION to put this type of Alternative Energy plant:

Can the World Run on Renewable Energy ...

Column A
1.
Wind Energy:
Wind Energy
2.
Geothermal Energy:
Geothermal Energy
Column B
a.Out in the Open Ocean or atop a Mountain where air currents are most powerful and can freely move without obstruction from buildings/landscapes.
b.Where the sun's energy is the strongest, like near the equator
c.Near the poles where the air is frigid and temperatures are consistently below 0.
d.Near Volcanic activity, where pockets of magma can heat up water, creating steam to generate electricity
Question 28 (1 point)
In order to produce a well that properly retrieves water, where must the bottom of the well be placed in the aquifer

File:Groundwater (aquifer, aquitard, 3 ...

a
below the impermeable layer
b
above the water table
c
below the water table
d
into the ocean

1 answer

Here are the answers to the questions based on the provided options:

Question 25: If Fossil Fuels are made by nature, why are they non-renewable?
Answer: c. Because the process of nature turning plants and animals into fossil fuels takes millions of years.

Question 26: Which type of Alternative Clean Energy uses the potential energy found in a reservoir behind a dam to generate electricity?
Answer: d. Hydroelectric Energy

Question 27: Match the Alternative Energy with the BEST LOCATION to put this type of Alternative Energy plant:

    1. Wind Energy: Answer: a. Out in the Open Ocean or atop a Mountain where air currents are most powerful and can freely move without obstruction from buildings/landscapes.
    1. Geothermal Energy: Answer: d. Near Volcanic activity, where pockets of magma can heat up water, creating steam to generate electricity.

Question 28: In order to produce a well that properly retrieves water, where must the bottom of the well be placed in the aquifer?
Answer: c. below the water table

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