Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about net energy is false?
A) Some forms of energy have a higher net energy ratio than others.
B) The useable amount of high-quality, useful energy available from a given quantity of energy resource is called its net energy yield.
C) All forms of energy supply the same amount of net energy yield.
D) Both the first and second laws of thermodynamics govern the use of fossil fuels and other energy resources.
E) Only the first law of thermodynamics governs the use of fossil fuels and other energy resources.
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