Which of the following statements about geothermal energy is not true?

a. It is not a practical source of energy.

b. It is an important source of energy in volcanically active areas.

c. It works best when the magma pool is near the surface of Earth.

d. It is a renewable source of energy.

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Alyson Blackburn

Physics

13 January, 22:16

Which of the following statements about geothermal energy is not true?

a. It is not a practical source of energy.

b. It is an important source of energy in volcanically active areas.

c. It works best when the magma pool is near the surface of Earth.

d. It is a renewable source of energy.

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Dayami Rowland · Answer 1

C. It works best when the magma pool is near the surface of the Earth. Where the magma pool is located does not affect how the energy 'works', as geothermal energy is constant and independent of weather conditions, and most of it is situated from sources deep underground.

Which of the following statements about geothermal energy is not true?a. It is not a practical source of energy.b. It is an important source of energy in volcanically active areas.c. It works best when the magma pool is near the surface of Earth.d. It is a renewable source of energy.

Which of the following statements about geothermal energy is not true?

a. It is not a practical source of energy.

b. It is an important source of energy in volcanically active areas.

c. It works best when the magma pool is near the surface of Earth.

d. It is a renewable source of energy.