?What is the purpose of cooling towers at coal power plants?
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Coal is burned to boil water that drives a turbine to generate electricity, but then that steam is sent through a cooling tower where heat is lost to the atmosphere and the water cools back down.
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The Sun's radiant energy reaches the Earth across space in approximately
A - 8 days B - 8 minutes C - 8 months D - 8 seconds E - 8 hours
A fuel assembly in a nuclear power plant consists of
A. About one hundred pellet-filled rods bundled together B. About a thousand fuel rods C. Fuel pellets packed into a hollow rod D. Neutron-absorbing material such as cadmium E. Fuel pellets arranged in a cube and encased in plastic
Explain why altocumulus clouds might be observed at 6400 m (21,000 ft) above the surface in Mexico City, Mexico, but never at that altitude above Fairbanks, Alaska
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The temperate broad-leaved forest has become the most supportive of human occupation of any major biome.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)