Practice Drawbacks (1.6.2.4) - Wind Energy - Renewable Energy Engineering
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are two environmental impacts of wind energy?

💡 Hint: Think about sounds and animals.

Question 2 Easy

Why do wind farms have high initial costs?

💡 Hint: Consider what needs to be set up.

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Question 1

What is one drawback of wind turbines concerning the environment?

A) Increased air pollution
B) Noise and visual impact
C) High water usage

💡 Hint: Think about what you hear and see around wind turbines.

Question 2

True or False: Wind energy is always a constant source of power.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider if the wind is always blowing.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically assess the balance of environmental impacts versus economic benefits of wind energy in a community.

💡 Hint: Consider both short-term impacts and long-term benefits.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a hypothetical wind farm layout considering environmental, economic, and operational factors. What considerations would you prioritize?

💡 Hint: Think about both nature and the budget.

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