Why is geothermal energy usage prevalent in Mexico, Indonesia, and the U.S.?

A) These are the countries that developed the technology.
B) These are regions where crustal plates meet and justified by energy demand.
C) These countries formed a treaty to reduce greenhouse emissions.
D) Other forms of renewable energy are not feasible.
E) There are no earthquakes in these regions so the technology is safe.


Answer: B

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