Question : What powers the Earth's internal heat engine?
Option 1: Solar Energy
Option 2: Volcanoes
Option 3: Radioactive energy
Option 4: Tides
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Correct Answer: Radioactive energy
Solution : The correct answer is Radioactive energy.
The planet's internal heat engine is fuelled by residual heat from Earth's origin as well as heat from radioactive material decay. Radioactive atoms have energy that they spontaneously release as high-energy subatomic particles or electromagnetic waves.
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Question : What are the main energy sources for Earth's internal heat engine?
Option 1: Radiogenic heat and oceanic tide heat
Option 2: The heat from volcanoes and solar heat
Option 3: Solar heat and oceanic tide heat
Option 4: Radiogenic heat and primordial heat
Question : The solar radiation coming to Earth is called
Option 1: Radiant energy
Option 2: Insolation
Option 3: Sunshine
Option 4: Terrestrail radiation
Question : The process of photosynthesis involves conversion of
Option 1: chemical energy into radiant energy
Option 2: chemical energy into mechanical energy
Option 3: solar energy into chemical energy
Option 4: mechanical energy into solar energy
Question : In which form is the supplied heat energy stored during change in temperature of substance?
Option 1: Heat energy
Option 2: Kinetic energy
Option 3: Potential energy
Option 4: Both kinetic and potential energy
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Most of Earth's surface is covered by water.
Option 1: Water is covering most of Earth's surface.
Option 2: Water has been covering most of Earth's surface.
Option 3: Water covers most of Earth's surface.
Option 4: Water has covered most of Earth's surface.
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