Geothermal Energy

Which of the following places in the Philippines can produce geothermal energy?

• Aurora, Baler

• Mak-Ban, Laguna

• Coron, Palawan

• Carmen, Bohol Island

Which of the following best describes geothermal energy?

• It is the energy from the sun

• It is the heat coming from the body

• It is the heat or thermal energy that is stored deep within the Earth

• It is a non-renewable source of energy

Which of the following is/are importance of geothermal energy?

• generates electricity

• great help for plantation

• provides heating for homes

• generates electricity and provides heating for homes

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Use the heat coming from close to the Earth’s surface to heat water or provide heat for buildings

• Geothermal Power Plants

• Geothermal Turbine

• Geothermal Heat Pumps

• Nuclear Turbine

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Heat from deep inside the Earth is used to produce steam to generate electricity

• Geothermal Power Plant

• Geothermal Turbine

• Geothermal Heat Pumps

• Nuclear Turbine

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Volcanic Energy is related to which type of energy?

• hydrothermal energy

• geothermal energy

• nuclear energy

• solar energy

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About 18% of the energy in the Philippines is harnessed using volcanic energy. Which of the following characteristics makes the country a good location in harnessing volcanic energy

• it has a lot of rainforests

• it is near the equator

• it is near the Pacific Ocean

• it has a lot of volcanoes

In which areas we can find the high geothermal energy?

• more volcano activities

• more beaches

• more plantations

• more factories

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

What is an advantage of geothermal energy?

• It produces carbon dioxide

• It is expensive

• It produces little to no pollution

• It runs on oil