Thermoelectric power plants are used to generate electricity. Which of these statements best describes the impact of a thermoelectric power plant on the environment?

It causes droughts.

It uses a lot of water.

It stops the growth of trees.

It increases the air temperature.

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Nicolas Hurst

3 February, 02:13

Thermoelectric power plants are used to generate electricity. Which of these statements best describes the impact of a thermoelectric power plant on the environment?

It causes droughts.

It uses a lot of water.

It stops the growth of trees.

It increases the air temperature.

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Jenna Underwood · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the second option. An impact of a thermoelectric power plant on the environment would be it uses a lot of water which will significantly decrease the supply and amount of water available for use. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.

Thermoelectric power plants are used to generate electricity. Which of these statements best describes the impact of a thermoelectric power plant on the environment?It causes droughts.It uses a lot of water.It stops the growth of trees.It increases the air temperature.

Thermoelectric power plants are used to generate electricity. Which of these statements best describes the impact of a thermoelectric power plant on the environment?

It causes droughts.

It uses a lot of water.

It stops the growth of trees.

It increases the air temperature.