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What is geothermal energy? 

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a

The energy is obtained from the rise and fall of tides. 

b

The energy obtained from the sun.

c

The heat energy is trapped in a certain region of the earth’s crust.

d

The energy obtained from the wind.

answer is C.

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The heat energy trapped in a certain region of the earth’s crust is called geothermal energy.
Geothermal energy is a type of renewable energy taken from the Earth’s core. It comes from the heat generated during the original formation of the planet and the radioactive decay of materials. This thermal energy is stored in rocks and fluids in the center of the earth.

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