What type of renewable energy resource is Indonesia exceptionally well-endowed with due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Geothermal energy
Indonesia is estimated to hold approximately 40% of the world's geothermal potential due to widespread active volcanism along its subduction arcs.
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