Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding non-solar energy is true?
A) Geothermal power plants provide intermittent electricity that is dependent on fluctuations in weather and planetary cycles.
B) The lack of environmental concerns associated with tidal barrages make them more promising than underwater turbines.
C) The efficiency of converting geothermal heat into electricity is greater than that of conventional steam power plants.
D) Tidal power is intermittent and does not always align with energy demands.
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