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Question 1 2 / 2 pts Match the turbine type with its description. Correct! steam turbine Correct! combustion (gas) turbine Correct! water (hydroelectric) turbine Correct! wind turbine Quest... ion 2 2 / 2 pts Which alternative energy source is most easily utilized for transportation (such as planes)? solar concentrating power Correct! biofuels geothermal energy wind energy hot water and steam are produced by burning a fuel or transferring heat from a hot liquid (such as geothermal) to drive a combustion of a fuel to produce a hot gas that drives a turbine (similar to a jet engine) moving water spins turbine blades in a generator 1 / 2 pts nonrenewable forms of energy do not emit greenhouse gases during operation but may not be sustainable, while renewable forms of energy are sustainable and will not run out. Answer 1: Correct Answer alternative You Answered nonrenewable Answer 2: Correct! renewable Question 4 2 / 2 pts Solar concentrating power systems cannot generate electricity after the sun goes down. True Correct! False Question 5 2 / 2 pts Which of the following forms of energy does NOT utilize a turbine to drive an electric generator to generate electricity? hydropower wind turbine Correct! solar photovoltaic cell solar concentrating power [Show More]

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