Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
The energy which is not derived from the sun is
ABiomass
BFossil fuels
CNuclear energy
DGeothermal energy ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Geothermal energy — Geothermal energy is not derived from the sun, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Geothermal energy is not derived from the sun, so that is the answer.
★Biomass and fossil fuels store energy that originally came from the sun.
★Geothermal energy comes from the heat inside the earth.
★This inner heat is not derived from the sun.
★So the energy not derived from the sun is geothermal energy.
★So the answer is geothermal energy.
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