Engineering and the Energy Revolution
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Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Tags: engineering energy revolution history of engineering |
What was the primary source of energy during the First Industrial Revolution?
Which invention marked the beginning of the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was the main energy source for electricity generation during the early 20th century?
Which energy source experienced a significant decline in use during the 20th century?
What was the primary factor driving the development of renewable energy sources in the late 20th and early 21st centuries?
Which renewable energy source has seen the most rapid growth in recent years?
What is the main challenge associated with the integration of renewable energy sources into the electric grid?
Which technology is commonly used to store excess electricity generated from renewable energy sources?
What is the term used to describe the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources?
Which international agreement aims to limit global warming and promote the transition to renewable energy?
What is the primary goal of the Energy Revolution?
Which country has been a global leader in the adoption of renewable energy technologies?
What is the term used to describe the decentralized generation and distribution of energy from renewable sources?
Which technology enables the conversion of sunlight into electricity?
What is the term used to describe the process of reducing energy consumption without compromising comfort or productivity?