In order to get high-quality energy, you must use high-quality energy. This rule is the result of which of the following?
Options: the law of diminishing returns, the law of gravity, the universal law of energy, the first law of thermodynamics, the second law of thermodynamics
Chapter 15 Nonrenewable Energy

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the second law of thermodynamics
2.
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The second law of thermodynamics dictates that ____.
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some high-quality energy is turned to lower quality energy.
3.
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What is the total amount of high-quality energy available after the energy needed to make it available is subtracted?
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net energy
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Currently, oil has a high net energy ratio because it ____.
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comes from cheap-to-extract deposits
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Any energy resource with a low or negative net energy yield cannot compete in the open marketplace with other energy alternatives with high net energy yields unless it is ____.
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subsidized by the government or some other funding source
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Which of the following countries is a member of OPEC? Russia, Canada, China, The United States, Iraq
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Iraq
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Using a mixture of water, sand, and chemicals under high pressure to free tightly held oil and natural gas is known as ____.
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fracking
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