Question

question 21 of 25
what type of power plant burns material to make electricity?
a. radiant
b. geothermal
c. wind
d. coal

Explanation:

• Radiant power plants use solar energy (radiant energy) and do not burn material.
• Geothermal power plants use heat from the Earth's interior and do not burn material.
• Wind power plants use the kinetic energy of wind and do not burn material.
• Coal - fired power plants burn coal (a material) to produce steam, which drives turbines to generate electricity.

Answer:

D. Coal