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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a wind farm?

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

    What is one of the cons of wind energy?

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

    Which of the following is a benefit of wind farms?

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

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

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

    What is a common concern about wind farms?

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

    What do wind farms provide in terms of job opportunities?

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

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