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Why must the voltage be increase before electricity can be transported from the power station to homes?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
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?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
What is the greatest problem with transporting electricity?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
Which best explains the consequence of burning high-sulfur coal in power plants?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
Which of these renewable resources results in an increase in pollution when used to produce energy?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
Which best describes a disadvantage of using wind power to generate electricity?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
Which of the following correctly identifies how a power plant changes the atmosphere?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
What is the biggest concern about fracking?
The voltage must be higher to travel long distances because some energy is lost.
A plant powered by natural gas releases carbon dioxide.
biomass
The contamination of groundwater due to the toxic chemicals used.
Some electricity is lost during transmission
Sulfur-containing pollutants in the air combine with moisture, producing acid precipitation.
carbon dioxide
The source of wind needed to generate electricity is variable and unpredictable.
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