5.3 Fuel Types and Uses II Flashcards

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geothermal energy produces electricity how

A

uses heat generated from within the Earth to heat or cool buildings, or to produce electricity

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geothermal heat is a product of what

A

radioactive decay

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radioactive decay

A

a naturally occurring process that occurs in the rocks and releases heat that is absorbed by underground reservoirs

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