Geothermal Energy Quiz

What is geothermal energy?

• Wind energy

• Heat derived within the sub-surface of the earth

• Energy derived from the sun

• Nuclear energy

How is geothermal energy harnessed for power generation?

• By burning fossil fuels

• By harnessing ocean waves

• By using solar panels

• By drilling wells to access hot water or steam

What are the advantages of geothermal energy?

• High resource depletion

• Minimal greenhouse gas emissions

• Intermittent energy source

• High operating costs

Which countries widely utilize geothermal energy?

• China, India, Brazil

• Australia, Canada, Mexico

• Russia, Germany, Japan

• Iceland, New Zealand, United States

What are the types of geothermal power plants?

• Tidal, Biomass, Geothermal

• Solar, Wind, Hydro

• Dry steam, Flash steam, Binary cycle

• Coal, Natural gas, Nuclear

What is a challenge of geothermal energy?

• Low initial costs

• Location dependence

• Low environmental impact

• No resource depletion

What are the future prospects of geothermal energy?

• Decrease in global expansion

• No technology advancements

• Environmental innovations

• Resource depletion

What is the conclusion regarding geothermal energy?

• Not a renewable potential

• High environmental impact

• Great promise as a renewable energy source

• No ongoing advancements

How is geothermal energy used for power generation?

• By using nuclear reactors

• By using coal

• By harnessing wind

• By turning turbines with steam or hot water

What is a limitation of geothermal energy?

• No resource depletion

• Prolonged usage might lead to a decrease in the resource's capacity

• No high initial costs

• No location dependence