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casperchen82

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Wave action can be used to convert the motion of water into electricity using specially designed devices that transfer the rolling motion of the ocean into electrical energy. This method is known as _______________ technology
 
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The use of large underwater wind turbines is a form of _______________.
 
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Answer to Question 1

OWC
oscillating water column



Answer to Question 2

in-stream hydropower





 

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