Answer:
1. c.There are areas in California that use the heat from deep in the Earth to generate electricity.
2. c.Natural gas is a great alternative to electricity for cooking.
3. d.Solar panels are able to gather the energy from the sun and convert it into electrical energy.
4. b.My town is powered by electricity that is generated by the energy from the flow of water through a large dam.
5. d.There are drilling platforms all along the coast that are used to drill for natural gas that can be used to generate electricity.
Explanation:
1.
c. Heat generated deep into the earth is called Geothermal Energy. This heat is carried out of the earth crust in the form of water or steam.
2.
c. Natural gas is obtained from the hydrocarbon reservoirs in the huge rocks of the deeper earth crust. It is associated with the reservoirs of the in-earth fossil fuels.
3.
d. Solar energy is a form of renewable energy that can be harnessed for various utilities. Renewable energy is that energy which will never deplete as a resource or their rate of formation is faster than its usage.
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b. Water head is raised by collection of water from the flowing water reservoir and this is channeled through a regulated passages as per the requirement to run the turbine connected to an alternator via a shaft to produce electricity.
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d. Natural gas is gaseous product obtained along with the fossil fuels and depletes sooner whereas its regeneration takes thousands of years.
