Wind Energy
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Which of the following is NOT a non-renewable fossil fuel?

  • Natural gas
  • Wind (correct)
  • Coal
  • Oil

What is the main negative effect of fossil fuels?

  • Water pollution
  • Soil erosion
  • Noise pollution
  • Air pollution (correct)

When were wind turbines that could generate electricity invented?

  • They were not mentioned in the text
  • Late 1900s
  • 1800s (correct)
  • 200 B.C.

Which form of energy is wind transformed into by wind turbines?

<p>Electrical energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a wind farm?

<p>A collection of wind turbines located in one area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the cons of wind energy?

<p>It is expensive to make and install (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a benefit of wind farms?

<p>They provide income to farmers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NIMBY stand for in the context of wind farms?

<p>Not in my backyard (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common concern about wind farms?

<p>They are noisy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do wind farms provide in terms of job opportunities?

<p>Numerous job opportunities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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