_____is the heat energy generated and stored in the Earth.

wind

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sun

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water

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gravitation

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The correct option is A
wind

Geothermal energy is the heat energy generated and stored in the Earth. The geothermal energy of the Earth's crust originates from the original formation of the planet and from radioactive decay of materials.

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Statement I:- While burning firewood a large amount of heat and light energy is generated.

Statement II:- Chemical energy stored in plants converts to heat and light energy on burning.

The ultimate source of energy is :

(a) Wood (b) wind

Wind is a result of pressure difference caused by uneven heating of the Earth by the Sun.

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