Effects of Technology

Question 1

Nuclear energy use can negatively impact water quality.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 2

How does nuclear energy use differ from geothermal and solar energy use?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Geothermal and solar energy are both renewable, while nuclear energy is not.

Question 3

Which of the following is not a consequence of fossil fuel use?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

none of the above

Question 4

Energy production can cause soil contamination and impact agriculture.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 5

Which of the following energy sources does not require waste disposal?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

geothermal

Question 6

Wind farms do not contribute to air pollution through carbon dioxide emissions.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Which of the following is not a way that oil production could potentially affect aquatic viability?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

interruption of water flow

Question 8

Which of the following statements about the use of hydrokinetic energy is not true?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Hydrokinetic energy is a commonly used form of energy.

Question 9

How can biomass energy use improve water quality?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Soil erosion and sedimentation are decreased during biomass crop growth.

Question 10

How can nuclear energy use potentially affect soil quality?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Nuclear energy use can decrease soil quality through waste products from mining and production processes.

Effects of Technology Answers