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1.7.3 Energy resources

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Question 16
a.

Describe how a hydroelectric power station generates electricity from water stored in a high-level reservoir.

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b.

Apart from cost, state two advantages of generating electricity using a hydroelectric power station compared with using a power station that burns coal.

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c.

Apart from cost, state two disadvantages of generating electricity using a hydroelectric power station compared with using a power station that burns coal.

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1.7.3 Energy resources Questions

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