Geothermal energy

What is geothermal energy?

• Energy from the Sun

• Energy made by wind spinning a turbine

• Energy collected using the heat of the Earth

• Energy collected by a hamster running on a wheel connected to a generator

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Who used geothermal energy for bath houses?

• Celts

• Americans

• Romans

• Victorians

What spins the turbine?

• Hamster

• Steam

• Wind

• Water

At what time is geothermal energy available?

• Day

• Night

• All day

• Never available

Geothermal energy produces pollution: True or False?

• True

• False

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What is an advantage of geothermal energy?

• It produces carbon dioxide

• It is expensive

• It produces little to no pollution

• It runs on oil

What is injected into the ground to be heated?

• Oil

• Oxygen

• Milk

• Water

Where can geothermal energy be used best?

• Near a river

• Near a volcano

• In a mountain

• In the sea

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Which country produces the most electricity from geothermal energy proportionally?

• U.S.A

• Greenland

• United Kingdom

• Iceland

In which year was geothermal energy first used for producing electricity?

• 1901

• 1904

• 1907

• 1911