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Hydrokinetic power can use the differences in the temperature of water to supply power.
 
 


 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

An alternative method of hydroelectric power is _______________,which uses excess electricity generated during off peak hours to pump water up to a higher elevation through a penstock where it is stored in a reservoir.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

pumped storage



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