Which of the following methods is considered a type of passive solar energy collection?

A) ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)
B) using heat-absorbing construction materials
C) photovoltaic cells
D) rooftop solar panels
E) rooftop flat-plate solar collectors


Answer: B

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