Distinguish between passive and active solar energy systems. What factors contribute to the U.S. delay in switching to alternative energy resources like solar energy?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Passive capture solar energy without using special devices while active systems convert the energy to electricity through various means.
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) cirque glacier.
B) ice sheet.
C) snowfield.
D) ice shelf.
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What will be an ideal response?
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