Power ____ can originate from a number of sources: downed power lines,power grid switching by the electric company,faulty wiring,and large appliances powering on and off.
A) flashes
B) surges
C) cycles
D) portages

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The most appropriate word to fit the sentence is "surges". A power surge is a sudden, temporary increase in voltage that can damage electrical equipment. The other options don't make sense in this context.

Power ____ Can Originate from a Number of Sources: Downed