Energy Scavenger Hunt
Follow the road in Energy Quest to answer the following
questions.
- Fill in the following table:
| Energy Source |
What is it? |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
| Hydro |
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| Biomass |
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| Wind |
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| Solar |
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| Geothermal |
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| Nuclear |
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- What is electricity? Help!
- How is electricity generated in a power plant? Help!
- Name two energy saving ideas that are more than 250 years
old. Help!
- Read the Declaration
of Energy Independence. Which of these "truths"
can you do something about? How?
- List three types of fossil fuels. What are some of the advantages
and disadvantages of using fossil fuesl? Help!
- After reading about EV's do you think you that they are the
car of the future? Help!
- What is a PV cell? What do you own with a PV cell? Help!
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