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Renewable Energy Practice Test: Environmental Aspects of Energy
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Energy production and consumption can have a number of environmental impacts, including: Air pollution, Climate change, Water pollution, Thermal pollution, Solid waste disposal.

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Renewable Energy Practice Test: Environmental Aspects of Energy
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1. Photovoltaic manufacturing requires hazardous materials.
2. How does a geothermal plant prevent the leakage of sulphur into environment?
3. Life cycle assessment is a good indicator of the net environmental impact of any technology.
4. Which of the following has caused global warming?
5. Which of the following is one of the major problems caused by a geothermal plant to land?
6. Which of the following is an example of a nuclear accident?
7. Aerosols, CFCs and freons damage the ozone layer.
8. What is the pH level of acid rain?
9. Which of the following energy sources is affected when energy crops compete with food production?
10. What is a solar cooling technology?
11. Which of the following is the largest emitter of sulphur dioxide?
12. Where is the ozone hole located?
13. What is the objective of the main international treaty on climate change?
14. Which of the following has caused global warming since the past 150 years?
15. Wind plants affect the habitat of _______
16. Land requirement of a geothermal plant depends on _______
17. How does acid rain affect the environment?
18. What is IPCC?
19. Which of the following IPCC assessment reports was a critical input in Paris Agreement?
20. Dams and reservoirs lead to adverse environmental and sociological impacts.
21. Which of the following is/are directly harming the atmosphere?
22. Which of the following is/are major contributor(s) of acid rain?
23. Which of the following is the cleanest fossil fuel?
24. What is main potential water pollutant from a geothermal reservoir?
25. What is the major problem with wind energy?