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The energy that can harness heat stored below the earth's surface is known as _________.

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thermal energy
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tidal energy
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nuclear energy
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geothermal energy
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Solution

The correct option is D geothermal energy
Temperature inside the earth is very high and so this high temperature can be converted into energy, this energy is called geothermal energy.
Geo means earth and thermal means heat so energy generated by earth's heat

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