Geothermal Energy Intro/Vocab

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Geothermal Energy

Heat stored within the Earth.

<p><span style="color: red"><strong>Heat stored within the Earth. </strong></span></p>
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Earth

The planet on which we live presently. It is the third planet from the Sun and the only known astronomical object to support life.

<p><span style="color: red"><strong>The planet on which we live presently. It is the third planet from the Sun and the only known astronomical object to support life. </strong></span></p>
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Geothermal Resources

Natural heat sources found beneath the Earth's surface, utilized for heating and electricity generation.

<p><span style="color: red"><strong>Natural heat sources found beneath the Earth's surface, utilized for heating and electricity generation. </strong></span></p>
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Earth’s Core

The innermost layer of the Earth, composed primarily of iron and nickel, with extreme temperatures and pressures. It plays a crucial role in the Earth's geothermal energy system.⁣⁣

<p><span style="color: red"><strong>The innermost layer of the Earth, composed primarily of iron and nickel, with extreme temperatures and pressures. It plays a crucial role in the Earth's geothermal energy system.⁣⁣</strong></span></p>
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Energy Sourcing

The process of harnessing energy from natural resources, including geothermal, solar, wind, and fossil fuels, to generate power.

<p><span style="color: red"><strong>The process of harnessing energy from natural resources, including geothermal, solar, wind, and fossil fuels, to generate power. </strong></span></p>