ENERGY FROM THE VOLCANOES
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- Q1
Which of the following does not belong to the hot areas where geothermal power plants are built?
Near volcanoes
Geysers
Hot springs
Plains
30s - Q2
It is a source of energy that came from heat of the Earth’s interior.
Hydrothermal Energy
Thermal Energy
Geothermal Energy
Wind Energy
30s - Q3
Which of the following is true about geothermal energy?
There is no risk of the release of hazardous substances during drilling.
A geothermal power plant can be successful almost anywhere.
The initial costs associated with a geothermal power plant are low.
Geothermal energy is easy on the local environment.
30s - Q4
The following are disadvantages of geothermal energy EXCEPT___.
It can be extracted without burning fossil fuel.
Location specific
Environmental issues
Sustainability issues
30s - Q5
Hot water is pumped from deep underground through a well under ______.
Medium pressure
High pressure
No pressure
Low pressure
30s - Q6
The following are the main components of a geothermal power plant EXCEPT _____.
Cooling tower
Turbine
Generator
Compressor
30s - Q7
Geothermal power plants and geothermal heat pump differ in the ______ of heat source to produce energy.
Depth
Areas
Width
Size
30s - Q8
In the recent past, humans have been looking for and trying out alternative sources of renewable energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. How can the energy from volcanoes be tapped for human use?
The energy from the magma can be used to heat water.
The lava can be used for cooking.
Geothermal energy can be used to generate electricity.
Geothermal energy can be tapped to produce steam used for heating showers.
30s - Q9
What does it mean when we say that geothermal energy is sustainable?
That it will not be ran out.
That it generates greenhouse gases.
That it may cause global warming.
That there is a limited supply.
30s - Q10
What is the main disadvantage to building geothermal energy plants?
Nuclear fallout
Pollution
Cost
Global warming
30s