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Energy Resources & Consumption

Question 1
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

In a typical nuclear power station, what purpose do control rods serve?

Question 2
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

Which nuclear accident was caused by a tsunami?

Question 3
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

Which conservation strategy focuses on using market forces as an incentive for companies to reduce their environmental footprint while still aiming at profit maximization?

Question 4
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

What measure can be taken at nuclear facilities to mitigate risk to local ecosystems in case of accidental release of radioactive materials?

Question 5
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

What byproduct is produced by nuclear power plants during the generation of electricity?

Question 6
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

If a country were evaluating different locations for building a new nuclear power plant, which factor would most significantly influence ecosystem services provided by local river systems?

Question 7
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

What method combines subatomic particles to create nuclear energy?

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Question 8
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

If a country decided to phase out nuclear power in favor of other energy sources, what long-term effect would this most likely have on that country's ecological footprint?

Question 9
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

How might international environmental agreements influence the operation of nuclear power plants globally?

Question 10
college-boardEnvironmental ScienceAPExam Style
1 mark

When considering replacement strategies for aging nuclear reactors, what is most likely to be emphasized in terms of ecosystem services preservation?