Geothermal Energy Quiz

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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is geothermal energy?
Energy from the sun
Energy from the wind
Heat from the Earth's core
Heat from burning fossil fuels
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the heat sources for geothermal energy?
Coal and oil
Magma and hot rocks
Solar radiation
Nuclear reactions
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is geothermal heat harnessed?
Using solar panels
Using wind turbines
Using geothermal power plants
Using hydroelectric dams
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of geothermal power plant utilizes high-temperature geothermal reservoirs?
Flash Steam Power Plants
Dry Steam Power Plants
Binary Cycle Power Plants
Solar Power Plants
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of geothermal power plant uses natural steam from underground reservoirs?
Flash Steam Power Plants
Dry Steam Power Plants
Binary Cycle Power Plants
Nuclear Power Plants
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the secondary fluid used in binary cycle power plants?
Water
fluid with lower boiling point
oil
Natural gas
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an advantage of geothermal energy?
Non-renewable and unsustainable
High greenhouse gas emissions
Unreliable and intermittent
Renewable and low greenhouse gas emissions
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
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