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Geothermal Energy
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Q.1
How is the heat inside earth restored?
a) Radioactive decay of elements
b) Sun restores the heat
c) Hot steam is pumped into earth
d) Cosmic rays
Q.2
What is the increase in temperature per kilometer starting from the crust?
a) 15 degree Celsius
b) 17 – 30 degree Celsius
c) 100 degree Celsius
d) 50 – 87 degree Celsius
Q.3
What is the earth’s core made up of?
a) Gamma rays
b) Nitrogen
c) Iron
d) Gold
Q.4
Which of the following surrounds the earth’s core?
a) Mt. Everest
b) Crust
c) Hydrogen
d) Mantle
Q.5
What is continental drift?
a) Tectonic plates pushing against each other
b) Continents being pulled due to gravitational force
c) Continents being pulled due to nuclear force
d) Tectonic plates expanding
Q.6
Who initiated electricity generation from geothermal energy?
a) Indians
b) Italians
c) Americans
d) Africans
Q.7
Why did the first Geysers project in California fail?
a) Did not find geothermal site
b) Insufficient steam
c) Corrosion of equipment
d) Availability of pure steam
Q.8
Which of the following countries hosts the largest geothermal field?
a) Iran
b) Italy
c) Australia
d) United States
Q.9
Which of the following is used to locate a geothermal site?
a) Drilling wells
b) Reflection
c) Seismograph
d) SONAR
Q.10
Which of the following is the most probably location of geothermal site?
a) Grasslands
b) Volcanoes
c) Coasts
d) River beds
Q.11
Most of the geothermal activity occurs at ______
a) Ring of water
b) Mt. Everest
c) Ring of fire
d) Amsterdam
Q.12
Which of the following is the major drawback of geothermal energy?
a) Low initial cost
b) Low carbon dioxide production
c) High carbon dioxide production
d) Extremely location specific
Q.13
Geothermal energy has high initial cost.
a) True
b) False
Q.14
Which of the following gases is released by a geothermal site and power plant?
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Sulphur
c) Iron
d) Steel
Q.15
Lord Kelvin invented the heat pump.
a) True
b) False
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