LESSON 10: ENERGY RESOURCES Flashcards
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Utilizes heat from the Earth’s interior. This is usually harnessed in regions with significant tectonic activity, such as volcanic areas
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GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
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Utilizes the kinetic energy of flowing or falling water. Requires a consistent water source with sufficient flow and drop. Can cause significant ecological disruption, including habitat destruction, fish migration issues, and changes in river ecosystems.
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HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY