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Oklahoma's Economy

Question 2 • LHS Oklahoma History

Geothermal heat pumps use __________ to reduce energy usage.

Answer
A
wind energy
B
power from running water
C
the constant temperature of the Earth
D
energy from the Sun

Explanation

Geothermal heat pumps exchange heat with the ground, which stays at a relatively constant temperature compared with the air above it. They use this stable ground temperature for heating and cooling, reducing the energy needed to keep a building comfortable. Therefore, the correct choice is “the constant temperature of the Earth.”

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