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Which of the following is an advantage of tidal energy?
Which of the following is an advantage of tidal energy?
- Tidal energy is dependent on weather patterns.
- Tidal energy emits greenhouse gases.
- Tidal energy is an intermittent energy source.
- Tidal energy is a cheap source of energy. (correct)
What is one of the disadvantages of tidal energy?
What is one of the disadvantages of tidal energy?
- Tidal energy is a reliable source of energy.
- Tidal energy is an irregular energy source. (correct)
- Tidal energy does not disrupt marine life.
- Tidal energy has low upfront costs.
What is a requirement for building a tidal power energy generator?
What is a requirement for building a tidal power energy generator?
- Using a reliable energy storage system.
- Building the generator in locations with no significant difference between high and low tides.
- Constructing a turbine that is sturdier than wind turbines. (correct)
- Building the generator far away from areas utilizing tidal energy.
What is one of the concerns of environmentalists regarding tidal energy?
What is one of the concerns of environmentalists regarding tidal energy?
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Why is tidal energy vulnerable to severe weather?
Why is tidal energy vulnerable to severe weather?
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