Which energy source is most likely to be used in coastal areas?

• Solar Power

• Tidal Power

• Biomass Energy

• Geothermal Energy

What is hydroelectricity?

• Electricity generated by wind

• Electricity generated by solar panels

• Electricity generated by rushing water turning a turbine

• Electricity generated by burning coal

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What is geothermal energy used for?

• Producing electricity

• Heating homes

• Cooling buildings

• Powering vehicles

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Where does the heat for geothermal energy come from?

• The sun

• The inner earth

• The ocean

• The atmosphere

What type of energy is generated by wind turbines?

• Chemical energy

• Nuclear energy

• Electrical energy

• Thermal energy

Biomass can be converted into which types of fuel?

• Only solid fuel

• Only liquid fuel

• Both solid and liquid fuel

• Neither solid nor liquid fuel

What is a key characteristic of biomass?

• It is a renewable source of energy

• It is a non-renewable source of energy

• It is a type of metal

• It is a type of plastic

What is a negative effect of burning biomass?

• It produces clean air

• It pollutes the air

• It reduces carbon emissions

• It increases biodiversity

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Which of the following is NOT a use of biomass fuels mentioned in the text?

• Heating homes

• Running automobile engines

• Generating electricity

• Producing food

What is one environmental benefit of using tidal energy?

• It pollutes the air

• It reduces ocean life

• It does not pollute the air

• It increases carbon emissions