Question

Name three forms in which energy from oceans is made available for use.

Answer 1

Ocean Energy: Ocean energy can be obtained from tides, waves, and temperature variations in ocean water. The potential and kinetic energy of the ocean is utilized to produce mechanical energy, and it is further used to produce electrical energy using turbines.

Three types of energy from oceans are made available for use:

1. Tidal energy
2. Wave energy
3. Ocean thermal energy