Which of the following statements about using geothermal energy is not true?a.Geothermal energy can be used to fuel vehicles.b.Geothermal energy can be used as a source of electricity.c.Geothermal energy can be used as a source of heat.d.Geothermal energy is a renewable resource.
Which statement best describes geothermal energy?
How does importing coal contribute to pollution?a.If the U.S. did not import coal, it would have to use alternative fuel methods.b.Fuel is used to transport the coal, which contributes to pollution.c.Shipping coal overseas causes water pollution from coal spills.d.All of the above
Imports of lumber into the United States were down 50% in 2008.
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?a.hydropowerb.biomassc.geothermal powerd.coal
Which of the following is not a possible consequence of the U.S. being dependent on foreign energy sources?a.increased pricesb.security issuesc.trade deficitd.increased jobs
Green building involves architecture that consists completely of organic materials.
Water resources include water contained in oceans and seas.
Natural resources in the environment must be allocated responsibly. Why is the location of resources a concern? a. Some areas have more access to resources than others. b. Human populations are sometimes concentrated in areas that are lacking resources. c. Areas with fewer resources may need to buy resources from other areas. d. All of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Which resource can be used for electricity, vehicle fuel, and heat?
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