GEOTHERMAL AND HYDROPOWER Flashcards

1
Q

Used to collect water for storage of water

A

Dam

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2
Q

Fueled by water.

A

Hydropower

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3
Q

Energy collected from the renewable resources

A

Renewable Energy

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4
Q

Heat from Earth

A

Geothermal Energy

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5
Q

Generating electricity from the earth’s heat

A

Geothermal electricity production

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6
Q

Producing heat directly from hot water within the earth

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Geothermal Direct Use

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7
Q

Using shallow ground to heat and cool buildings

A

Geothermal Heat Pumps

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8
Q

Surrounding the earth’s core

A

Mantle

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9
Q

Like the shell of an egg but broken to pieces

A

Plates

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10
Q

Slabs of continents and ocean floor drift apart and pushed against each other at the rate of one inch per year

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Continental drift

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11
Q

Rare but highly efficient at producing electricity

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Dry steam

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12
Q

most common type of reservoirs

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Hot water

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13
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Used when the water in a hot reservoir is not hot enough to flash into steam

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Binary cycle power plant

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