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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)

9th Edition

ISBN:9780134746241

Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals

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15. Which volcanic hazard is described as rapidly flowing thick mixture of volcanic materials and water? A. Ash Fall B. Lahar C. Lava Flow D. Pyroclastic Flow 16. Which volcanic hazard is described as shower of fine-to-course-grained fragmented materials resulting from a volcanic eruption? A. Ash Fall B. Lahar C. Lava Flow D. Pyroclastic Flow 17. Geothermal heat pump is also known as source heat pump. A Fuel B. Ground C. Heating D. Steam 18. Which of the following is generated by Geothermal powerplant to make electricity? A. Fuel B. Lava C. Steam D. Water 19. The word "Geothermal" derived from Greek word "geo" means and "thermal" means? A. earth, heat B. fossil, fuel C. plants, oil D. wind, earth 20. When is geothermal energy available? A. daytime B. day and night C. nighttime D. sunny days 21. What do you call the energy that generates electricity using the heat of the Earth? A. geothermal B. light C. mechanical D. thermal 22. What does the earth's core produced as a source of geothermal energy? A. electricity B. natural heat C. solar power D. wind 23. Where can geothermal energy be found? A. Underwater B. In a mountain C. In the sunlight D. Where tectonic plates meet and underground 24. Which is true about geothermal power plant? A. Burns fossil fuels B. Disrupts ecosystem C. Environmentally friendly D. Emits greenhouse gases 25. What does it mean when we say geothermal energy is "sustainable"? A. That it will not be used up B. That there is a limited supply C. That it may cause global warming D. That it generates greenhouse gases

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