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Part 1 · Questions 31–35
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- Global energy demand is pushing the entire energy 31______ to look at the oceans.
- Unlike wind and solar, ocean energy can be remarkably 32.
- In a tidal range scheme, water is released in only one 33______ through low-head turbines.
- Tidal stream places turbines on the sea 34______ where currents run fast.
- Tidal-stream output is highly 35______ because tides follow astronomical cycles.
Part 2 · Questions 36–40
Sentence completion
- Wave-energy devices float at or near the surface, typically in a sheltered 36.
- A barrage is fitted with controllable 37______ that open and close with the tide.
- No 38______ is consumed at the point of electricity production.
- Construction in coastal communities creates 39______ — politically important benefits.
- Marine turbines don't interfere with bird 40______ routes.
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