Which of these has the highest percentage of wasted energy?
A. incandescent light bulb
B. electricity used in your home from a nuclear power plant
C. the internal combustion engine in your car
D. coal burning power plant
Answer: A
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b. Lunar Tides. c. Solar Tides. d. Astronomical Tides.
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A) sea level rise B) cloud albedo forcing C) CO2 fertilization effect D) cloud greenhouse forcing