This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Environment > Geothermal Energy – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Geothermal Energy Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is an example of sound energy? A) Turning the lights on. B) Plucking a guitar string. C) Splitting nuclei. D) Light energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plucking a guitar string. 2. Is organic matter from plants and animal waste that contains chemical energy. Burning releases the contained chemical energy to provide energy for cooking food, warmth, and power engines. A) Solar Energy. B) Biomass. C) Wind Energy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biomass. 3. Which of the following statements is TRUE in harnessing volcanic energy? A) It cannot be done in the Philippines. B) It is expensive and dangerous. C) It can be and has been used as a source of energy. D) It is not a renewable source of energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It can be and has been used as a source of energy. 4. Which of the following devices transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy? A) A manual pencil sharpener. B) Ipod. C) An e-reader. D) A fan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A fan. 5. What potential environmental issue can occur when building a geothermal energy plant? A) The burning of fossil fuels. B) Water pollution from the chemicals. C) Toxic gases can be released when drilling. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toxic gases can be released when drilling. 6. A nonrenewable resource that is formed when energy is released from the nuclei of atoms that are split or combined. A) Fossil Fuel. B) Hydroelectric Energy. C) Geothermal Energy. D) Nuclear Energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nuclear Energy. 7. Geothermal energy is .....? A) Renewable. B) Abundant. C) Finite. D) Useless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renewable. 8. What energy resource is used to generate electricity with a dam and water? A) Geothermal Energy. B) Hydroelectric Energy. C) Solar Energy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydroelectric Energy. 9. Why is geothermal a renewable energy source? A) The earths core will always be cold. B) The atmosphere produces heat. C) The earths core will always have heat. D) The earths surface will always have heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The earths core will always have heat. 10. Nuclear energy is a ..... resource. A) Renewable. B) Nonrenewable. C) Can be used over and over again. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonrenewable. 11. A type of power plant that uses the Earth's heat source to generate electricity. A) Coal power plant. B) Geothermal power plant. C) Nuclear power plant. D) Hydroelectric power plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geothermal power plant. 12. What do you call the geothermal element that usually occurs in the form of water or meteoric water which can be liquid or steam depending on the temperature and pressure conditions? A) Fumes. B) Reservoir. C) Heat Source. D) Geothermal fluid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geothermal fluid. 13. Which of the following energy sources is NOT mentioned in the sub-chapter "Wind, solar, geothermal energy" ? A) Hydroelectric energy. B) Nuclear energy. C) Coal energy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydroelectric energy. 14. Geothermal heat comes from ..... A) First layers of the earth. B) Mountains. C) Deep under the surface of earth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deep under the surface of earth. 15. What is the primary source of energy for wind, solar, and geothermal energy? A) The sun. B) Fossil fuels. C) Nuclear power. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sun. 16. ) Which one of them is true? A) Geothermal energy produces less carbon dioxide. B) Geothermal energy contributes more methane. C) Geothermal energy is non-renewable. D) Geothermal energy is more invasive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geothermal energy produces less carbon dioxide. 17. Which items would have this energy transformation:electrical energy $\rightarrow$ thermal energy? A) Turning on a flashlight. B) Person running. C) Iron for your clothes. D) Candle burning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iron for your clothes. 18. Which of the following is not the surface manifestation of the geothermal system? A) Geysers. B) Geothermal fluid. C) Mud volcanoes. D) Hot springs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geothermal fluid. 19. What is the first step in the process of turning geothermal energy to electricity? A) Use the Earth's oil. B) Use the Sun's UV rays. C) Pump the water into the well from the underground reservoirs. D) Turn water into steam in the well. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pump the water into the well from the underground reservoirs. 20. What is the process of harnessing energy from the wind called? A) Windmill technology. B) Wind power. C) Wind energy generation. D) Wind turbines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wind power. 21. What third generation system dramatically improves Geothermal energy? A) GE. B) RGE. C) EFE. D) EGS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) EGS. 22. Geothermal energy is a clean and renewable source of energy that can be used by harnessing heated water from within the Earth. Which of the following is generated by steam as it moves turbines? A) Rain. B) Ice. C) Electricity. D) Potable water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electricity. 23. What type of energy transformation happens in Geothermal energy? A) Kinetic to potential. B) Thermal to electrical. C) Thermal to Chemical. D) Mechanical to Thermal to Electrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thermal to electrical. 24. The Bouillante Power plant is located in ..... A) Guadeloupe. B) Cuba. C) Guatemala. D) Jamaica. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guadeloupe. 25. In which year was geothermal energy first used for producing electricity? A) 1907. B) 1904. C) 1901. D) 1911. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1904. 26. In which areas can you find the high geothermal energy system? A) More plantations. B) More volcanic activities. C) More factories. D) More beaches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More volcanic activities. 27. Can power plants possibly cause an earthquake? A) Yes. B) No. C) IDR (I Don't Remember). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 28. Definition of geothermal energy: A) The sun warming the earth. B) Lava rising up through the earth's crust and heating the earth. C) Heat generated and stored in the earth. D) The increasing temperature of the earth caused by climate change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heat generated and stored in the earth. 29. Which of the following energy transformations occur when a lamp that is plugged into a wall socket is functioning correctly? A) Electrical to chemical. B) Chemical to electrical. C) Chemical to light. D) Electrical to light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Electrical to light. 30. What are some disadvantages of using this energy? A) It doesnt have any disadvantages. B) It is expensive. C) It can cause tornadoes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is expensive. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesGeothermal Energy Quiz 1Geothermal Energy Quiz 2Geothermal Energy Quiz 3Geothermal Energy Quiz 4Geothermal Energy Quiz 5Geothermal Energy Quiz 6Geothermal Energy Quiz 8Air Pollution Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books