Question

what is geothermal energy​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Geothermal energy is thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth. ... The adjective geothermal originates from the Greek roots γη (ge), meaning earth, and θερμος (thermos), meaning hot. Earth's internal heat is thermal energy generated from radioactive decay and continual heat loss from Earth's formation

Answer 2

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Geothermal energy is the energy obtained from the hot spots in the earth's crust. Underground water coming in contact with the hot spot, gets converted into steam and is trapped in rocks. This steam is routed through pipes to turbines and is used to generate electricity.