Quiz 3

10/11/23, 11:15 PM Quiz 3: ENV 6932-001, ENV 4072-001: Sustainability/Pollution Prev https://canvas.fau.edu/courses/142990/quizzes/443287 1/3 Quiz 3 Due Sep 19 at 11:59pm Points 12 Questions 12 Available after Sep 18 at 9:45pm Time Limit 12 Minutes Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 9 minutes 12 out of 12 Score for this quiz: 12 out of 12 Submitted Sep 19 at 10pm This attempt took 9 minutes. Please answer the following questions. Quizzes are open-note; however, you should not consult with other students. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 Cutting CO emissions should be at the center of any effort to fight global warming. 2 True Correct! Correct! False 1 / 1 pts Question 2 Switching from coal to natural gas is a promising way of reducing CO emissions. 2 False True Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 3 Fossil fuels will continue to be a major source of energy over the next few decades. True Correct! Correct! False 1 / 1 pts Question 4 Which one is a form of renewable energy? 10/11/23, 11:15 PM Quiz 3: ENV 6932-001, ENV 4072-001: Sustainability/Pollution Prev https://canvas.fau.edu/courses/142990/quizzes/443287 2/3 Wind Geothermal All of them Correct! Correct! Solar Hydro 1 / 1 pts Question 5 Sample advantages of solar power includes saving money on electricity bill, hedging against rising electricity costs, and lowering carbon footprint. True Correct! Correct! False 1 / 1 pts Question 6 Sample disadvantages of solar power includes high initial investment, intermittent power generation, and difficult installation. False True Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 7 Sample advantages of wind power includes low GHG emissions, tax benefits for local municipalities, and generally lower cost than other renewable forms of energy. False True Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 8 Sample disadvantages of wind power includes being weather dependent, destruction of habitats, and noise/visual pollution. False