Geothermal Energy

What type of energy source is geothermal energy?

• Wind

• Solar

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Where does geothermal energy come from?

• From outer space

• Heat stored beneath the Earth's surface

• From wind turbines

• From the ocean

What is the main source of heat for geothermal energy?

• Sun's core

• Magma chambers

• Atmospheric pressure

• Earth's core

What is the purpose of geothermal power plants?

• To harness heat from the Earth's core to generate electricity

• To create artificial geysers for tourism

• To study the behavior of tectonic plates

• To extract minerals from underground deposits

Name one benefit of using geothermal energy.

• Expensive installation costs

• Limited availability

• High greenhouse gas emissions

• Low greenhouse gas emissions

Which country is known for utilizing geothermal energy extensively?

• Finland

• Iceland

• Norway

• Greenland

True or False: Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source.

• True

• Partially true

• False

• Non-renewable

How do geothermal power plants generate electricity?

• By using steam produced by the Earth's heat to drive turbines connected to generators

• By harnessing wind energy to power turbines

• By converting sunlight into electricity using solar panels

• By extracting electricity from the ocean's currents

What is the environmental impact of geothermal energy?

• Low greenhouse gas emissions, small land footprint, concerns about hydrogen sulfide, noise pollution, and induced seismicity.

• Increased deforestation and habitat destruction

• No impact on the environment

• High greenhouse gas emissions, large land footprint

How does geothermal energy help in reducing greenhouse gas emissions?

• Geothermal energy increases greenhouse gas emissions.

• Geothermal energy depletes the ozone layer, increasing greenhouse gas emissions.

• Geothermal energy has no impact on greenhouse gas emissions.

• Geothermal energy replaces fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.