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Question 5(1 mark)SavedLearning goal 4: Select two statements that are true for the power plants that you've looked at in this lesson.They use heat to create steam which turns turbines The electricity comes directly from radioactive fuel rodsThey can use fossil or nuclear fuels as the primary energy resource They can use coal or natural gas as the primary energy resource, but not nuclear fuel

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Question 5(1 mark)SavedLearning goal 4: Select two statements that are true for the power plants that you've looked at in this lesson.They use heat to create steam which turns turbines The electricity comes directly from radioactive fuel rodsThey can use fossil or nuclear fuels as the primary energy resource They can use coal or natural gas as the primary energy resource, but not nuclear fuel

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The two statements that are true for the power plants that we've looked at in this lesson are:

  1. They use heat to create steam which turns turbines.
  2. They can use fossil or nuclear fuels as the primary energy resource.

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