A wind turbine that transforms 500 j of kinetic energy in the wind to 150 j of electrical energy and 350 j of wasted thermal energy useful energy output x 100
efficiency (%)
total energy output

Which of these statements best explains how the hydrosphere interacts with the atmosphere to affect global climate? mountains block rain clouds and cause changes in global rainfall and evaporation. humans burn fossil fuels to produce greenhouse gases which cause global warming. humans cut down trees which affects the amount of oxygen in different parts of the globe. greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, dissolve in oceans and prevent global warming.