GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which alternative energy source is generated beneath Earth’s crust and can be used to heat buildings?
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Hydroelectric energy
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Geothermal energy
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Wind energy
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Solar energy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source because heat is continuously produced inside the earth. People use geothermal heat for bathing, for heating buildings, and for generating electricity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yes. Geothermal energy is renewable because its source is natural heat generated and stored deep within the Earth’s core. The Earth’s core contains an incredibly vast amount of thermal energy and some of this energy is accessible near the crust.
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