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Is there off-shore wind farms in Irish seas?

No

List a disadvantage of solar energy

requires sunny weather, panels can take up a lot of place, initial cost is expensive, need to be used alongside another energy source

Give two advantages of wind energy

free of greenhouse gas, creation of jobs, coexist with other land uses, generates large quantities of electricity in Ireland

What is the odd one out: Geothermal, Biomass, Nuclear

Nuclear - a non-renewable energy source

On average, how many years to solar panels last?

40 years

What does HEP stand for?

Hydroelectric power

Non-finite/limited is a term associated with what?

Non-Renewable energy

Nuclear energy is a prominent energy source in Ireland

False

An economic impact of exploiting coal

Provides employment, generates electricity in power plants, provides income for countries who export it

Smog is a result of the use of renewable energy sources

No

Energy that comes from once living organisms

Biomass

List a disadvantage of HEP

interrupt migration of fish, flood valley behind dam, interrupt natural processes

List a disadvantage of wind farms

considered unsightly, noisy, disturb flight patterns of birds

The energy source in which heat below the Earth's surface is used to generate electricity and provide hot water.

Geothermal