1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
gayaneshka [121]
2 years ago
5

Geothermal power is considered to be renewable because any projected heat extraction is small compared to the Earth's heat conte

nt.
Geothermal power is also considered to be sustainable thanks to its power to sustain the Earth's intricate ecosystems. What negative effects does the use of geothermal energy in power generation have on the environment?
A) Geothermal power plants cause thermal pollution in nearby streams and rivers.
B) Geothermal power plants require large land masses, destroying habitats and disrupting ecosystems.
C) Geothermal power plants are associated with sulfur dioxide and silica emissions, and the reservoirs can contain traces of toxic heavy metals including mercury, arsenic and boron.
D) Geothermal power plants allow greenhouse gas below the Earth’s surface
Biology
1 answer:
Licemer1 [7]2 years ago
6 0
The correct answer is C
You might be interested in
What is the collective name for the animals found in australia who carry their young in pouches?
bogdanovich [222]
The correct answer is marsupials.
<span>Marsupials are any members of the mammalian class Marsupialia and are endemic to Australasia and the Americas. The main characteristic common to these species is that most of the young are carried in a pouch because they give birth to relatively undeveloped young. Examples of marsupials include kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, possums, opossums, wombats, and Tasmanian devils. </span>
4 0
2 years ago
List at least five organisms that are present un your biological community
grigory [225]

Answer:

a forest of trees and undergrowth plants, inhabited by animals and rooted in soil containing bacteria and fungi, constitutes a biological community.

Explanation:

8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Carbon dioxide diffuses into the ocean carbon cycle via the air-sea surface exchange. Molecules of CO2 enter the ocean by diffus
Katyanochek1 [597]
Warmer oceans would mean less dissolved CO2 as well as other gases such as oxygen in the global ocean. Lower CO2 would result in a decrease in photosynthesis of autotrophs living in the oceans.

5 0
3 years ago
Explain the importance of geoneutrinos to understanding earth’s interior
otez555 [7]

Answer:

“Geoneutrinos,” neutrinos that stream naturally from the Earth’s interior, are giving scientists the best direct evidence of what’s at work in the belly of the planet. Released by naturally occurring radioactive isotopes inside the Earth, geoneutrinos carry information about what makes the Earth’s insides hot; what elements make up the core of our planet and in what concentration and distribution; how the Earth’s mantle and tectonic plates move and interact; and how planets like our own form and evolve.

5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What does it mean to say that cells are "specialized"?
Ratling [72]

Answer:

i think the answer is B

Explanation:

Specialized means they preform a specific task.

7 0
2 years ago
Other questions:
  • 24) During the process of _______________, the genetic message from DNA is transformed into mRNA.
    12·2 answers
  • Cells are surrounded by water, and cells themselves are about 70-95% water. As a result, __________
    13·1 answer
  • What is the term for a special layer that acts as a color filter for a single layer or for all the layers beneath it?
    15·1 answer
  • How do the respiratory and circulatory systems work together? *
    11·1 answer
  • A young mother with an ill child tells the visiting nurse that she belongs to the Christian Scientist religious group and will n
    6·1 answer
  • What is the purpose of crossing-over in meiosis
    14·2 answers
  • How do matter,energy, and processes create a system?
    6·1 answer
  • Some species of algae grow on fungi. The algae makes sugars by the process of photosynthesis, which helps make food for the fung
    6·1 answer
  • Which of these metals are magnetic?<br> a.copper<br> b.steel<br> c.nickel<br> d.tin<br> e.aluminum
    12·2 answers
  • All sources of pollution come from human activities. please select the best answer from the choices provided t f
    15·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!