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What is the main reason why nations are making efforts to find non-conventional energy sources?
What is the main reason why nations are making efforts to find non-conventional energy sources?
- To improve the quality of existing energy resources
- To reduce the cost of energy extraction
- To increase the economic growth of their nation
- To address the depleting conventional energy resources (correct)
Why is energy considered a key input in economic growth?
Why is energy considered a key input in economic growth?
- Due to its direct correlation with technological advancement
- Because it is the primary source of renewable resources
- Because it directly impacts the availability of food resources
- As it plays a vital role in powering industrial activities (correct)
What is the estimated lifespan of conventional fuels according to the text?
What is the estimated lifespan of conventional fuels according to the text?
- Over a century
- 5-6 decades (correct)
- 3-4 decades
- 1-2 decades
How are primary energy resources defined in the text?
How are primary energy resources defined in the text?
Which classification of energy resources is based on the commercial application of the resources?
Which classification of energy resources is based on the commercial application of the resources?
What is renewable energy sometimes referred to as?
What is renewable energy sometimes referred to as?
Which type of energy resources need to be located, extracted, processed, and converted before use?
Which type of energy resources need to be located, extracted, processed, and converted before use?
What are examples of secondary energy resources?
What are examples of secondary energy resources?
Why are renewable energy sources considered advantageous in terms of pollution?
Why are renewable energy sources considered advantageous in terms of pollution?
What is the primary reason for developing non-conventional energy resources alongside conventional ones?
What is the primary reason for developing non-conventional energy resources alongside conventional ones?
Why is geothermal energy considered renewable?
Why is geothermal energy considered renewable?
How do renewable energy sources help in saving foreign exchange and promoting local employment?
How do renewable energy sources help in saving foreign exchange and promoting local employment?
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