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What is geothermal energy?

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Solution 1

Geothermal power plants use heat of the Earth to generate electricity. This heat energy of the Earth is known as geothermal energy.

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Solution 2

Geothermal energy is the heat energy obtained from the fission of radioactive materials present in the hot rocks inside the earth. It is clean and sustainable.

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Chapter 3: Sources of Energy - Exercise 4 [Page 149]

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