Wind Energy Fundamentals
Description: This quiz covers the fundamental concepts and principles of wind energy, including its history, technology, and environmental impact. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: wind energy renewable energy environment |
What is the primary source of wind energy?
Which component of a wind turbine converts kinetic energy into electrical energy?
What is the term used to describe the area swept by the rotor blades of a wind turbine?
Which factor has the most significant impact on the power output of a wind turbine?
What is the term used to describe the ratio of electrical power output to mechanical power input in a wind turbine?
Which type of wind turbine is commonly used in offshore wind farms?
What is the primary environmental concern associated with wind energy?
Which country is the global leader in installed wind power capacity?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where wind speed increases with altitude?
Which type of wind turbine is known for its vertical axis of rotation?
What is the term used to describe the maximum power output of a wind turbine?
Which component of a wind turbine is responsible for yaw control?
What is the term used to describe the energy produced by a wind turbine over a specific period?
Which type of wind turbine is known for its eggbeater-like shape?
What is the term used to describe the ratio of actual wind power output to the theoretical maximum power output?