What is geothermal energy?
Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy

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Geothermal energy is heat that is generated and stored in the Earth. It can be used for heating and electricity generation.
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What type of energy resource is hydropower?
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Hydropower is a renewable energy resource that uses the energy of flowing water to generate electricity.
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What is renewable energy?
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Renewable energy is energy that can be regenerated in a short amount of time or is continuously available, such as solar, wind, and hydro energy.
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What is a key advantage of using oil as an energy source?
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One key advantage of oil is that it is often inexpensive compared to other energy sources.
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What is nuclear energy?
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Nuclear energy is a nonrenewable energy source created from the mineral uranium, used for generating electricity.
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What are nonrenewable energy sources?
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Nonrenewable energy sources are those that cannot be replenished in a short period of time, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
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Give an example of a renewable energy source.
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An example of a renewable energy source is solar energy, which is harnessed from the sun.
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