Crossword Puzzle
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- 1. Steam Plants, It pipes high-pressure hot water from the geothermal reservoir and converts it into steam that turns generator turbines to produce electricity.
- 3. energy, The heat generated beneath the ground.
- 4. storage, facilities that are similar but have a second reservoir below the dam.
- 7. Facilities that rely more on natural water flow rates, diverting just a portion of river water through turbines, sometimes without the use of a dam or reservoirs.
- 9. is the process that produces steam that builds pressure needed to be emitted to the surface through volcanoes.
- 10. one of the types of energy that is dynamic, transferable, and can be converted into useful forms.
- 11. Steam Plants, It sips directly hot steam beneath the ground through pipes to mobilize generator turbines.
- 13. energy, Energy that comes from the sun
- 15. Energy that heats water on the surface of rivers, lakes, and oceans, which causes the water to evaporate
- 16. Power plants use heat from deep inside the Earth to generate steam to make electricity.
- 17. Plate, Along these boundaries are found the most active geothermal resources.
- 18. Renewable energy source because heat is continuously produced inside the earth.
- 19. of Fire, Found in this area is the best location for geothermal energy.
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- 2. the conversion of flowing water (mechanical energy) into electrical energy.
- 5. Reservoirs, Naturally occurring areas of hydrothermal resources.
- 6. Cycle Plants, It has a system that transfers heat from hot water sipped miles deep to other liquids.
- 8. energy, it is the energy that is possessed by an object due to its motion or its position
- 9. Pumps, Tap into heat close to the Earth's surface to heat water or provide heat for buildings.
- 12. Holes in the earth where volcanic gases are released.
- 14. Facilities that are the most common technology which uses a dam to create a large reservoir of water.