During the winter a geothermal heat pump moves heat from the ground at 55F to a

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During the winter a geothermal heat pump moves heat from the ground at 55F to a higher temperature inside the house. It is much more efficient than a standard heat pump because
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the temperature of the ground is closer to the temperature inside the house than is the outside air during the winter.

the temperature of the ground is farther from the temperature inside the house than is the outside air during the winter.

heat moves naturally from the ground into the house.

heat moves naturally from the house into the ground.

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the temperature of the ground is closer to the temperature inside the house than is the outside air during the winter.

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