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Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

Which among the following is an example of renewable energy?

  1. Coal

  2. Oil

  3. Natural gas

  4. Wind
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Some examples of renewable energy sources are solar energy, wind energy, hydropower, geothermal energy, and biomass energy. These types of energy sources are different from fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
They can never be depleted.

Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

Resources which are infinite or are constantly renewed by nature are called _____.

  1. Non-renewable resources

  2. Renewable resources

  3. Potential resources

  4. Developed resources
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A renewable resource is a resource which can be used repeatedly because it is replaced naturally. Examples are: oxygen, fresh water, solar energy, timber, and biomass. Renewable resources may include goods or commodities such as wood, paper and leather, because their sources are renewable.

Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

Where is most of the hydro-electric power generated and used?

  1. In areas of large rivers

  2. In areas of less rainfall

  3. In areas of average rainfall

  4. In areas of large coal fields
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The most of the hydro-electric power is generated and used in areas of large rivers. Because as we know the hydro-electric power is generated with the help of flowing water or falling water.

Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

Kaiga, Tarapore, Kakrapara, Narora atomic power stations are in _____.

  1. Pakistan

  2. USA

  3. China

  4. India
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
  • Kaiga, Tarapore, Kakrapara, Narora atomic power stations are in India.
  • Nuclear power is the fourth-largest source of electricity in India after thermal, hydroelectric and renewable sources of electricity. As of 2016, India has 22 nuclear reactors in operation at seven sites, having an installed capacity of 6780 MW. and producing a total of 30,292.91 GWh of electricity 11 more reactors are under construction to generate an additional 8,100 MW.
Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

Which is India's largest wind farm?

  1. Aralvaimozhi/Muppandal Wind Farm

  2. Jaisalmer Wind Park

  3. Brahmanvel Wind Farm

  4. Damanjodi Wind Farm
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Aralvaimozhi is near the Muppandal wind farm. This farm is the largest in Asia and supplies the villagers with electricity for work. The farm is located near the once impoverished village of Muppandal.

Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

On which river world's largest hydro-electric power project is built?

  1. Hwang-Ho in China

  2. Ganges in India

  3. Nile in Egypt

  4. Yangtze in China
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric dam that spans the Yangtze River by the town of Sandouping, located in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, China.
The Three Gorges Dam is the world's largest power station in terms of installed capacity (22,500 MW).

Multiple choice evs - i our home and environment environmental issues due to construction of houses introduction to natural resources (eco) materials (resources ) and its classification

Why solar power has not been developed much?

  1. Due to low output

  2. Due to high cost of production

  3. Due to less rainfall

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The sun offers the most abundant, reliable and pollution-free power in the world.However, problems with solar energy, namely the expensive cost and inconsistent availability, have prevented it from becoming a more utilised energy source.