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What are ocean waves? Briefly explain.

Important Questions on Alternative Sources of Energy

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Write short notes on Geothermal Energy.
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Solar energy is treated as the energy source of the future. Write any two solar devices working on solar energy that can be utilised in daily life.
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Give an example of non-conventional energy with the help of which electricity can be generated.

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What is the condition necessary for Ocean Thermal power plants to operate?

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The solar constant at a place is 1.4 kw/m2. The solar energy received by an area of 4 m2 per second at this place is: 
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List any three advantages and disadvantages of solar energy. 
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Explain the working of a solar water heater with the help of a labelled diagram.
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Write names of any two energies produced in ocean.

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Name the two devices that work using heat energy of the sun.
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List the disadvantages of using fossil fuels.
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Which of the following is not an example of a bio-mass energy source?
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Name and define two ways of harnessing energy from the sea.
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What are the limitations of extracting energy from tides?

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Name and briefly explain three ways of harnessing energy from the sea.
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Discuss one limitation each for extracting energy from tides.
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What is meant by ‘high tide’?
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What are the limitations of extracting energy from waves? 

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How can the energy of tides be harnessed? Name three places in India which are identified for harnessing tidal energy.