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Title: The form of hydrokinetic power that utilizes underwater turbines, which have rotor blades that spin ...
Post by: bonganh1996 on Mar 9, 2018

The form of hydrokinetic power that utilizes underwater turbines, which have rotor blades that spin as a result of the flow of the water, is called _______________.
 
 


 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

What is the average depth of the thermocline within the oceans?
 
 

a. 10 - 20 feet c. 300 - 600 feet
  b. 50 - 75 feet d. 1000 - 1500 feet



Question 3

One disadvantage of the hybrid cycle OTEC is that contamination of seawater with ____ can occur.
 
 

a. fluorine c. chlorine
  b. methane d. ammonia



Question 4

There are several systems for generating electricity from ocean waves. What is one of these?
 
 

a. open water wave technology c. float system wave energy
  b. open sea wave technology d. deep sea wave technology



Question 5

In-stream hydropower is currently being tested in the ____.
 
 

a. Mississippi River in St. Louis c. Ohio River in Pittsburgh
  b. East River in New York d. Colorado River in Colorado



Title: The form of hydrokinetic power that utilizes underwater turbines, which have rotor blades that spin ...
Post by: jordanhertel on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

in-stream hydropower

Answer to #2

C

Answer to #3

D

Answer to #4

C

Answer to #5

B


Title: The form of hydrokinetic power that utilizes underwater turbines, which have rotor blades that spin ...
Post by: bonganh1996 on Mar 9, 2018
I sincerely appreciate your time, great answers!


Title: The form of hydrokinetic power that utilizes underwater turbines, which have rotor blades that spin ...
Post by: jordanhertel on Mar 9, 2018
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