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Renewable Energy Practice Test: Advantages and Disadvantages of Conventional Energy Sources
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Conventional energy sources have several advantages, including: Abundance: They are abundant and easily available Affordability: They are affordable and have low exploration costs Efficiency: They are efficient and have good electricity conversion Production costs: They have low production expenses Transportation: Their raw materials are easy to transport Installation: They generally don't require a specific place for installation  Conventional energy sources have several disadvantages, including: Pollution: They can cause air pollution, acid rain, and greenhouse gasses Environmental... Show more
Renewable Energy Practice Test: Advantages and Disadvantages of Conventional Energy Sources
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10 Questions

1. Conventional Energy Sources are cheaper than Non-Conventional Sources.
2. 3 percentage of the total greenhouse gas emissions are due to Hydropower plants.
3. Which Uranium isotope is used in nuclear power plants?
4. Sweden banned _______ in 1984.
5. Which of the following statements is not true about radioactive waste?
6. Which Oxides of Nitrogen are generated by burning of fossil fuel?
7. _____ is a petrochemical and is used as raw material for chemical, pharmaceutical, and paint industry.
8. Which of the following pollutants are emitted by the burning of fossil fuel?
9. Based on the following statements, choose the correct option.
Statement I: The technology for harnessing fossil fuels is well developed.
Statement II: Fossil fuels are a cheap source of energy.
10. Which of the following is not a disadvantage of Hydro Power?