Living on the Edge

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Which of the following is one of the reasons why people live close to volcanoes?

  • The availability of geothermal energy (correct)
  • The destructive nature of volcanoes
  • The wide range of effects of volcanoes on humans
  • The popularity of tourist attractions near volcanoes

What is one way geothermal energy is utilized near volcanoes?

  • By extracting minerals from the magma
  • By using the steam to power vehicles
  • By using the heat from the magma to warm buildings
  • By using the steam to generate electricity (correct)

Which countries use geothermal energy for electricity generation near volcanoes?

  • Iceland and New Zealand (correct)
  • Italy and Greece
  • Mexico and Chile
  • Japan and Indonesia

What is the Blue Lagoon in Iceland known for?

<p>Being a natural hot spring (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of living close to volcanoes?

<p>Availability of fertile soil for agriculture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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