Which of the following statements is true? Hydropower is the most-commonly used renewable energy source in the United States. Hydropower uses the energy of the Sun to generate electricity. Natural gas is a renewable source of energy. Wind and water are fossil fuels.

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Brodie Moody

Biology

31 January, 03:49

Which of the following statements is true? Hydropower is the most-commonly used renewable energy source in the United States. Hydropower uses the energy of the Sun to generate electricity. Natural gas is a renewable source of energy. Wind and water are fossil fuels.

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Shiloh Melendez · Answer 1

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Hydro-power can be defined as the source of energy in which water is used to generate electricity. It is also known as Hydroelectric power. Electricity in this is generated by water flowing in high speed through a rotating turbine which in turn activates the generator to generate the electricity.

So, the correct answer is "Option A".

Aubrey Calhoun · Answer 2

Hydropower is power derived from the energy of falling water or fast running water, not use energy of the Sun. there is RNG which means renewable natural gas A. K. A biomethane. non renewable natural gas like petroleum.