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A) excess radiation.
B) global warming.
C) massive oil spills.
D) acid rain.
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A) it is still theoretical, and has not yet been achieved.
B) a practical source of fuel has not been found.
C) the process requires more energy than it produces.
D) a means has not been found to control the nuclear reactions on a large scale.
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A) secondary enrichment processes.
B) hydrothermal processes.
C) igneous processes.
D) sedimentary processes.
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A) 35%.
B) 55%.
C) 70%.
D) 85%.
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A) depth.
B) composition.
C) permeability.
D) one is marine and the other is terrestrial.
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A) Low temperature and high pressure.
B) Both high temperature and high pressure.
C) Both low temperature and low pressure.
D) High temperature and low pressure.
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A) coal.
B) soil.
C) oil shale.
D) natural gas.
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A) limestone, as in much of the Mid- western United States.
B) granite, as in much of New England.
C) gneiss, as in much of the Carolinas.
D) basalt, as in much of the Northwestern United States.
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A) Tidal power is ecologically disruptive.
B) Tidal power requires a tidal range of at least 8 meters within a narrow bay or inlet, and is therefore not likely to become a dominant energy source.
C) Although tidal power is not utilized in the United States, there are areas where development could occur.
D) Electricity is produced only during its release at low tides.
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A) using trash to fuel electrical generators can provide waste disposal as well as produce energy.
B) grain alcohol is used as an additive to gasoline.
C) methane gas is produced by drying and compressing wood chips.
D) in North America, more homes are heated with wood than with electricity supplied by nuclear power plants.
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A) Water.
B) Methane.
C) Carbon dioxide.
D) Hydrogen sulfide.
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A) Burning oil on the water surface.
B) Consumption by oil- eating bacteria.
C) Utilizing floating barriers to trap the oil.
D) All of the above.
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