GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

NUCLEAR SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT an advantage of geothermal power?
A
renewable
B
no pollution
C
you don’t have to transport it
D
geysers and volcanoes are everywhere
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The largest single disadvantage of geothermal energy is that it is location specific. A source of renewable energy. Gases are released into the atmosphere during digging.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Earth has virtually endless amounts of energy and heat beneath its surface. However, it is not possible to use it as energy unless the underground areas are “hydrothermal.” This means the underground areas are not only hot, but also contain liquid and are permeable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Environmental Concerns about Greenhouse Emissions. Possibility of Depletion of Geothermal Sources. High Investment Costs for Geothermal System. Land Requirements for Geothermal System to Be Installed. 24-Mar-2022

Detailed explanation-4: -Always available. Doesn’t require large spaces. Silent energy. It creates record numbers of jobs. Provides more energy for the same nominal power. Allows double recycling. The plants are long-lasting, safe and reliable. Requires very little maintenance. More items

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