Science: Renewable Energy
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25 Questions

1. Yucca Mountain

2. Passive Solar Heating

3. Dry Cask Storage

4. Geothermal Energy

5. How efficient are PV Cells at converting solar energy into electricity?

6. Mixed-Oxide Fuel

7. Vitrification

8. How can we extract geothermal power from hot/dry rock?

9. Who is the world leader in solar panel production?

10. Geothermal Heat Pump

11. Wind Energy

12. How many turbines does it take to produce the same amount of energy as a coal fired power plant?

13. Radioisotope

14. What is the advantage to building SMR's?

15. Hydropower

16. Why is it difficult to determine the true cost of nuclear power?

17. When is biomass renewable?

18. Meltdown

19. Radiation

20. What were the effects of the nuclear power plant accidents at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania, Chernobyl in Ukraine, and Fukushima Daiichi in Japan?

21. Solar Cells

22. What are the limitations to solar energy?

23. In generating electricity, how do environmental effects of coal combustion and conventional nuclear fission compare?

24. How is hydropower an example of indirect solar energy?

25. How does tidal energy work?