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What is the primary purpose of electricity generation?
What is the primary purpose of electricity generation?
- To distribute electricity to end users
- To produce usable electricity from other forms of energy (correct)
- To convert electricity into other forms of energy
- To store energy for future use
Where is electricity most often generated?
Where is electricity most often generated?
- Wind farms
- Geothermal power plants
- Hydroelectric dams
- Power stations (correct)
What primarily drives the electromechanical generators in power plants?
What primarily drives the electromechanical generators in power plants?
- Combustion or nuclear fission (correct)
- Geothermal energy
- Solar energy
- Wind energy
What is an important part of the energy transformation required to limit climate change?
What is an important part of the energy transformation required to limit climate change?
Which energy source is mentioned as an alternative means to drive power plants?
Which energy source is mentioned as an alternative means to drive power plants?
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