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Which best explains the consequence of burning high-sulfur coal in power plants?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
Which will most likely negatively impact the environment when coal is burned for energy?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
What is the greatest problem with transporting electricity?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
If an ash pond from a coal-fired power plant leaks ash into a local creek, which is an environmental consequence?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
Which statement best explains why coal is used to generate electricity despite the amount of pollution produced by burning coal?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
The use of which energy resource causes the most damage to the environment?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
Greenhouse gases are often produced as a result of obtaining and using fossil fuels. Which greenhouse gas most likely has the greatest impact on global warming?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
Why is it globally important to conserve trees?
Compared to other fuels, coal is relatively cheap and plentiful.
carbon dioxide
Trees are a convenient and renewable energy resource but they can be depleated.
Plants and organisms in the creek may die out.
fossil fuels
carbon dioxide
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
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