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Terms in this set (33)Replacing incandescent bulbs with LEDs Which is an energy efficiency improvement? can be managed using a tiered rate system Peak Demand $117 if an Energy star fridge costs 2 cents less per hour to run, and if it runs for 16 hrs a day, how much will it save in a year? windows on the northern wall Which is NOT used in sustainable design in North America? biomass Which energy source is NOT nondepletable? charcoal Which is not a form of biomass? I and II only A hydroelectric power plant's rate of electricity generation depends on Indoor air pollution from them results in millions of death annually Which is true of solid biofuels? switchgrass Celluslosic ethanol is produced from water impoundment The most common method of hydroelectric generation is solar ovens Which is an application of passive solar energy?
25 percent On average, what percentage of time does a land based wind turbine generate electricity? it cannot be used for cooling All of the following are true about geothermal energy except a battery a hydrogen fuel cell is most similar to they do produce electricty cheaply Which is NOT a benefit of solar energy systems? they create more carbon monoxide than fossil fuels Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of liquid biofuels? I, II, and III Which aspects of renewable energy electricity generation require updating the
electricity transmission grid? have the potential to provide a cheap way to store electricity The smart grid does NOT wind Which renewable energy source has become cost-competitive with fossil fuels? decreased government subsidies Which will not increase adoption of renewable technologies? nuclear energy Which of the following is NOT an example of a potentially renewable or nondepletable energy source?
those that are, or can be, perpetually available Renewable energy sources are best described as building materials with low thermal mass An energy efficient building might include all of the following except tides Which source of energy is NOT (ultimately) solar based? I and III Which of the following demonstrates the use of passive solar energy? the annual energy output of model 1 can exceed 6,000 kWh A study of small wind turbines in the Netherlands tested the energy output of several models. The reuslts for two models are shown in the graphs below. Which statement can be inferred from these data? biomass and hydroelectricty The primary source of renewable energy in the US are I and II The environmental impacts of cutting down a forest to obtain wood as fuel for
heating and cooking could include: fossil fuels continue to be the major energy source for all sectors Which statement best describes the sources of energy in US energy consumption patterns? electricty generation is the largest end use of energy in the US Which best describes US energy use? its largest contribution is to the electricity sector Which statement best describes the role of renewable energy in the US E-85 What is the fuel source for a flex-fuel vehicle? II and III In order to best achieve energy sustianability, humans must consider which of the following strategies? Recommended textbook solutions Principles of Corporate Finance12th EditionFranklin Allen, Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers 600 solutions Economics: Today and Tomorrow3rd EditionRoger LeRoy Miller 707 solutions Principles of Economics4th EditionN. Gregory Mankiw 660 solutions Economics5th EditionAnthony P. O'Brien, R. Glenn Hubbard 655 solutions Sets with similar termsAPES Chapter 1353 terms majesticJackyboi APES Ch. 13 Final12 terms Grant425 APES Ch. 1312 terms Grant425 APES Chapter 13 Multiple Choice Questions12 terms Tenari_Leehang Sets found in the same folderAP Environmental Science: Unit 636 terms Destin_Drummond APES Unit 724 terms ameliacanlift APES CH 15 Review75 terms blanca_montoya APES 8B MCQ18 terms VenomUnlimitedPLUS Other sets by this creatorEDC 614 Midterm Terms15 terms AllieMcAllister29 EDC 613 Midterm Terms52 terms AllieMcAllister29 Introduction to ABA39 terms AllieMcAllister29 Government Foundations Exam27 terms AllieMcAllister29 Verified questions
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What are 4 sources of biomass?We use four types of biomass today: 1) wood and agricultural products; 2) solid waste; 3) landfill gas; and 4) alcohol fuels. biomass energy. Other biomass sources include agricultural waste products like fruit pits and corn cobs.
What are examples of biomass?Biomass sources for energy include: Wood and wood processing wastes—firewood, wood pellets, and wood chips, lumber and furniture mill sawdust and waste, and black liquor from pulp and paper mills.
Is coal a biomass?Biomass excludes organic material which has been transformed via geological processes to fossil fuels such as coal, oil or natural gas.
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Which is not a form of biomass?
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