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Agree Disagree 1._______ ________ 2._______ ________ 3._______ ________ 5._______ ________ 4._______ ________ Electricity is the movement of protons from atom to atom Magnets can be used to generate electricity Boiling water can be used to help generate electricity Nuclear energy is a renewable energy resource Renewable energy is generates less than 15% of the electricity in the U.S.
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Chapter 5, section 2 Generating Electricity
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I. What is Electricity? A. Electricity - energy of electrons jumping from atom to atom B. Current – flow of electricity through ions
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-n1pSHzdahc
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II. Electric Generators A. Generator – machine that creates electricity from another form of energy B. Turbine – part of the generator that spins, converting the energy
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III. Steam Generator 1. Fuel is burned to heat water 2. The escaping steam spins a turbine 3. The turbine spins a magnet 4. Electrons jump from the magnet into a coil of wires
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20Vb6hlLQSg
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IV. Energy Resources A. Renewable – Constant supply of fuel that is available to use over and over B. Non-renewable – fuel that can be used one time, in limited quantity
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Agree Disagree 1._______ ________ 2._______ ________ 3._______ ________ 5._______ ________ 4._______ ________ Electricity is the movement of protons from atom to atom Magnets can be used to generate electricity Boiling water can be used to help generate electricity Nuclear energy is a renewable energy resource Renewable energy is generates less than 15% of the electricity in the U.S.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugtHMtc08DM
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