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Question
where does the energy for geothermal energy come from? the heat energy of the earth the heat energy of the sun
Brief Explanations
Geothermal energy is energy derived from the heat within the Earth. The Earth's internal heat comes from residual heat from its formation and radioactive decay of elements in the Earth's core and mantle. Solar energy is for solar power, not geothermal. So the energy for geothermal energy comes from the heat energy of the Earth.
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The heat energy of the Earth