Energy Resources
 

Energy Resources problem 17


The figure shows a simplified diagram of a geothermal power station.




    • State the energy source for a geothermal power station.

    • Complete the sentence about useful energy transfer in the power station.


      The generator converts ................................... energy into ................................... energy.


    • State two advantages of a geothermal power station compared to a coal-fired power station.

    • State one disadvantage of using geothermal energy rather than coal in a power station.



 

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