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Explore the energy challenge regarding the efficiency of economic sectors and the identification of heat engines. Delve into the debate on renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric, biomass, geothermal, wind, and solar for the future.
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Physics: Concepts and Connections, 4th ed., Art HobsonChapter 17 – Energy Challenge
Which of the three major economic sectors is least efficient? Why? A) Industrial B) Residential and Commercial C) Transportation
Which of the following are “heat engines”? A) Hydroelectric power plant B) Geothermal power plant C) Wind turbines D) Solar-thermal generators E) Photovoltaic cells
Which renewable energy source do you believe is the best option for the future? A) hydroelectric B) biomass C) geothermal D) wind E) solar
? A) B) C) D)