Which of the Following Is a Benefit of Wind Power

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a benefit of wind power as opposed to other, more traditional power sources?

• A) It does not produce radioactive wastes.
• B) It is renewable.
• C) It does not produce air pollution and acid rain.
• D) It does not require mining.
• E) All of the above are benefits.

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Definitions:

Regressive Tax

A tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases, disproportionately affecting those with lower incomes.

Benefits Tax

A taxation principle where taxes are levied according to the benefits received by the taxpayer.

Proportional

Characterized by a constant ratio or relation in degree or number between two or more quantities; directly comparative in size, degree, or amount.

Progressive

Pertaining to a tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable base amount increases, often aimed at ensuring fairness in taxation.