Geothermal Energy in the Philippines

<p>at least 53 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geothermal energy is generated by the Earth's core. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are a clean and renewable source of energy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Magma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Atmosphere (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Earth's internal heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is the outermost layer of the Earth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The inner core is under more pressure than the outer core (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By converting geothermal heat into steam, which drives turbines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a region of high volcanic activity, which provides a source of geothermal heat. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The different layers have different compositions and melting points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Heat trapped inside the Earth's surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Philippines is located within the Pacific Ring of Fire and has numerous active volcanoes, making it suitable for geothermal energy generation. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The migration of greenhouse gases to the surface (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geothermal reservoirs are mainly found near tectonic plate boundaries and hot spots. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geothermal energy is a renewable source of energy because the Earth's internal heat is constantly generated, and it can be replenished over time. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geothermal energy plants do not emit greenhouse gases and have a minimal impact on the environment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geothermal energy installations can release pollutants, including sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, and methane, into the atmosphere. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The construction process requires extensive drilling and engineering to access the geothermal reservoirs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Petroleum fueled-generators (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It has a lower CO2 emission intensity than coal. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bgy. Cabayugan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>14.4% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cavite (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is always available throughout the year. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can save up to 80% in direct use. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>To facilitate learning through family involvement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Do you have any suggestions for improvement? (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To collect suggestions for improving the CLAS (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Improvements to the CLAS for better service (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contact number (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Part A (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There are limited suitable locations for construction. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geothermal energy is not affected by weather conditions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may lead to pollution due to the migration of greenhouse gases. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High initial costs are associated with building geothermal facilities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Philippines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may experience a decline in steam availability. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>14.4% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Energy derived from heat stored beneath the Earth's surface.

Benefits include sustainability, low emissions, and reliability.

Disadvantages include high initial costs and location-specific limitations.

Facilities that convert geothermal energy into electricity.

Active geological formations that can be sources of geothermal energy.

Information platforms that provide insights on energy types and technologies.

Government body responsible for energy policy and regulation in a country.

A tool for learners and parents to provide input on educational materials.

Energy that is continuously produced and sustainable.

Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.

An area with a high concentration of volcanoes and earthquakes.

Home to at least 53 active volcanoes, essential for geothermal energy.

Natural underground storage of geothermal fluids.

Movement of greenhouse gases from geothermal sources to the surface.

Potential air pollution from migrating greenhouse gases.

Geothermal power stations are built near tectonic plate boundaries.

Resources that will run out and are not replenished quickly.

High initial costs and environmental concerns.

Toxic gases may be released during geothermal plant construction.

The Philippines has at least 53 active volcanoes due to the Ring of Fire.

A geothermal power plant located in Luzon, Philippines.

Another geothermal power plant, but not in Luzon, found in the Philippines.

The Earth consists of three main layers: inner core, outer core, and mantle.

Hot molten rock located deep within the Earth, source of geothermal energy.

Large segments of Earth's crust that move and interact, affecting geological activity.

The significant expense needed to construct geothermal plants.

Potential ground movement caused by geothermal plant construction.

A period when geothermal sites may run out of steam.

Movement of gases from underground to the surface, possibly causing air pollution.

The Philippines is the world's second-largest producer of geothermal energy.

A cooperative supplying electricity in Puerto Princesa, using petroleum generators.

Energy that can be continuously supplied without depletion, like geothermal power.

The amount of carbon dioxide produced per kilowatt-hour of electricity generated.

The country has at least 53 active volcanoes, harnessing geothermal energy.

14.4% of the total electricity in the Philippines comes from geothermal energy.

Geothermal power is cheaper than electricity produced using fossil fuels and natural gas.