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1.7.3 Energy resources

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Question 109

Here are some statements about energy and energy resources.

Some statements are correct. Put a tick (✓\checkmark✓) next to each correct statement:

  • □\square□ Solar cells convert light energy directly into electrical energy.
  • □\square□ Uranium, used in nuclear power stations, is a renewable energy resource.
  • □\square□ Geothermal energy is obtained from hot rocks deep underground.
  • □\square□ Wind turbines are turned using the gravitational potential energy of the wind.
  • □\square□ Hydroelectric power stations store energy as gravitational potential energy behind a dam.
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