The "geographic problem" with wind power is that
A) it is not economically viable.
B) it is environmentally "dirty."
C) turbine blades frequently fly off.
D) the U.S. population is not in the region with the best wind.
E) the ancient Persians kept their wind technology secret for centuries.

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The geographic problem with wind power is that the region with the best wind resources is often far from the population centers that need the energy. Therefore, it becomes difficult and expensive to transmit the energy over long distances.

The "Geographic Problem" with Wind Power Is That