Wind Energy Basics

How is wind energy primarily induced in the atmosphere?

What is the primary function of a windmill?

What material are the blades of windmills typically made of?

Why are windmills classified based on the number of blades they have?

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of wind energy?

What is the main purpose of wind energy utilization?

What is the purpose of the porous nickel material used in the electrodes of a fuel cell?

Which factor contributes to the performance limiting factors of a fuel cell related to reactivity?

What is the main cause of concentration polarization in a fuel cell?

In a fuel cell, what happens to negative oxygen ions from the cathode side?

What is an essential characteristic for the electrodes of a fuel cell to have high electrode activity?

What is the function of concentrated phosphoric acid in a fuel cell?

What does invariance refer to in relation to the performance of a fuel cell?

What is one disadvantage of wind energy mentioned in the text?

How can solar energy be used indirectly?

What is the purpose of a solar collector in a solar thermal system?

What is one of the uses of solar energy mentioned for village electrification?

What is the primary function of a solar pond?

What does the term 'Solar Collector' refer to?

In a solar pond, what is the role of the non-convective zone?

How does solar energy differ from wind energy based on the text?

Why is solar energy considered cheap according to the provided information?

What is one advantage of a solar pond over an ordinary pond?

What is the purpose of a solar pond electric power plant?

In a solar water heater system, where is the tank located in relation to the collector?

What is the function of an auxiliary heating system in a water heating system?

What is the main advantage of using a solar furnace?

Why does a solar furnace have a system of sun tracking?

What is a key characteristic of passive heating in buildings?

In a solar passive heating system, why is the south-facing wall made thick with concrete or stones?

What type of energy conversion occurs in a fuel cell?

Why is it advantageous that a solar furnace provides easy observation of test materials while heating?

What is a limitation associated with using a solar furnace?

What is the source of tidal energy?

In a tidal power plant, what is the role of the reservoir behind an embankment or barrage?

What is the minimum tidal range required for the working of a tidal power plant?

Which mode of operation in a tidal power plant involves power generation during both low and high tides?

What is the main function of the dam or dyke in a tidal power plant?

Why should the site of a tidal power plant not cause interruption to shipping traffic?

What factor determines the feasibility of a tidal power plant related to silt?

What are the merits of tidal energy mentioned in the text?

What is the main reason for resistance polarization in a fuel cell?

Why can fuel cells be installed near the load point?

What is the waste product when fuel cells operate with hydrogen as fuel?

What causes heavy corrosion of electrodes in a fuel cell, reducing its lifespan?

How do tides produce potential energy?

What is the term used to describe the difference in level between high and low tides?

Why does water move from poles to equator in relation to tides?

What is the effect of the sun's gravitational pull compared to that of the moon?

'Levelling of load' in power plants using fuel cells refers to what process?

Why are fuel cells suitable for providing power in remote areas?

What is the biochemical process involved in converting biomass into biogas?

What is one of the main benefits of anaerobic digestion mentioned in the text?

What is the purpose of seeding digestion slurry with methane forming bacteria?

Which stage of the biochemical conversion process involves the breakdown of complex compounds into simpler soluble compounds?

What is the recommended pH value for the digestion of biomass slurry?

In anaerobic digestion, why is neither overloading nor underloading of the digester desirable?

'What are the residuals left after the conversion process, and what purpose do they serve?' Which of the following provides the most accurate answer?

'What is airtight equipment used for in biogas production?' Which option below best answers this question?

'What is the primary output of anaerobic and faculative microorganisms during the conversion process?' Which of the following gives the most accurate response?

What does 'feeding supply per day to the digester' refer to?

What is the main reason for the high transmission cost of power in tidal energy?

What is the composition of biogas obtained from biomass during anaerobic digestion?

Which factor favors the anaerobic digestion or fermentation process of wet biomass by bacteria?

Why does the construction period of a dam for a tidal basin take a long time?

What is the primary energy source for biogas production?

What are anaerobes in the context of biogas production?

Why is the supply of power from tidal energy not continuous?