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Q: Could geothermal energy be considered nuclear energy?
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How could you convert nuclear energy to geothermal energy?

You can't. Nuclear energy refers to energy released by splitting or combining the nuclei of atoms. Geothermal energy refers to energy that comes from heat in the earth (geo referring to the earth, and thermal meaning heat). Once you generate heat from either of those sources, the heat is going to be the same.


What are the alternative sources you could use to provide energy?

There are many ways in which energy can be obtained, some of these sources could be: Solar Wind hydroelectric solar agricultural geothermal tidal nuclear :)


Energy from hot magma is called?

YES


How could geothermal energy source used?

Geothermal power can only be used in some areas.


What types of energy sources are there?

there are many such as: Wind energy Solar energy coal oil Natural Gas Hydroelectric Power Nuclear Power Geothermal I could go on, but it will be a VERY long list.


What are 3 alternative energy sources to fossil fuels?

There is a source of energy that is more friendly to the environment that has not been looked into yet such as using the force from the waves to power everything that fossil fuels are being used currently to power and you could use wind power as well to make a better alternative to fossil fuels


Why does Florida use nuclear energy?

You could extend this question to ask "why is the world using nuclear energy"? The answer is simply because - we are running out of resources to create energy. Coal, gas and oil are running low. Renewable sources such as wind, geothermal, solar and hydro do not produce enough to cover all of the population. The answer, for now until we discover new means of harvesting energy is nuclear.


How else could geothermal energy be used?

geothermal energy can be used as an alternative to fossil fuels and coal in the future , it is a good source of energy because it does not cause pollution.


What is one advantage of geothermal energy over wind energy?

One advantage of geothermal energy over wind energy is:it can produce larger amounts of electricity.Hope I could help!


What energy source could you use on mars?

geothermal, solar


Do you think Geothermal energy could be used in scotland?

Sure.


What are all available renewable energy resources?

They are:Solar,Wind,Biomass,Hydraulic,Geothermal, andwave and Tidalrenewable energy sources.Nuclear energy could be considered almost additional renewable energy source although by definition it is not renewable energy source.