How do we produce energy?(Part 2)

In this lesson we will be interpreting data about energy production in different countries. We will be using this data to plot information on a bar graph. We will go on to think about how renewable energy is produced.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Name two objects powered by the wind in the past.

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ShipsHorse and cartsWindmillsFires

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Q2.Steam was not very important to changes in technology and industry in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.

TrueFalse

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Q3.Which of these types of energy are renewable? (Tick five to get all five points!)

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CoalWindOilSolarHydroNuclearBiomassGeothermalNatural Gas

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Q4.Tick three disadvantages of fossil fuels.

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Oil and gas can be transported safely through pipelines.Oil spills can cause environmental damage.As technology improves, more reserves can be accessed.Carbon dioxide is produced when burning fossil fuels, which contributes to the greenhouse effect and global warming.Supplies are running out and new sources are harder to get to; oil and gas are both predicted to run out within 100 years.Locating where fossil fuels are is quite easy.

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Q5.Renewable energy is ...

An energy source that will run outAn energy source that will not run out

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Q6.Non-renewable energy is

An energy source that will run outAn energy source that will not run out

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Name two objects powered by the wind in the past.

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ShipsHorse and cartsWindmillsFires

1/6

Q2.Steam was not very important to changes in technology and industry in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.

TrueFalse

2/6

Q3.Which of these types of energy are renewable? (Tick five to get all five points!)

Select five (5) boxes

CoalWindOilSolarHydroNuclearBiomassGeothermalNatural Gas

3/6

Q4.Tick three disadvantages of fossil fuels.

Select three (3) boxes

4/6

Q5.Renewable energy is ...

An energy source that will run outAn energy source that will not run out

5/6

Q6.Non-renewable energy is

An energy source that will run outAn energy source that will not run out

6/6

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Q1.What are fossil fuels?

Energy sources that will not run out.Energy sources that will run out.Coal, oil and gas are examples of these. They formed millions of years ago.

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Q2.What is non-renewable energy?

Energy sources that will not run out.Energy sources that will run out.Coal, oil and gas are examples of these. They formed millions of years ago.

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Q3.What is renewable energy?

Energy sources that will not run out.Energy sources that will run out.Coal, oil and gas are examples of these. They formed millions of years ago.

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Q4.What is the energy source for solar energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

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Q5.What is the energy source for wind energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

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Q6.What is the energy source for geothermal energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

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Q7.What is the energy source for biomass energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

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Q8.What is the energy source for hydropower?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

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Q9.Sustainability is...

using resources that are good for people, the environment and the economy in the present.using resources that will be good for people, the environment and the economy in the future.using resources that are good for people, the environment and the economy both in the present and the future.

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Q10.Which type of fuel is more sustainable for cars?

Petrol and dieselElectric energy

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Q1.What are fossil fuels?

Energy sources that will not run out.Energy sources that will run out.Coal, oil and gas are examples of these. They formed millions of years ago.

1/10

Q2.What is non-renewable energy?

Energy sources that will not run out.Energy sources that will run out.Coal, oil and gas are examples of these. They formed millions of years ago.

2/10

Q3.What is renewable energy?

Energy sources that will not run out.Energy sources that will run out.Coal, oil and gas are examples of these. They formed millions of years ago.

3/10

Q4.What is the energy source for solar energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

4/10

Q5.What is the energy source for wind energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

5/10

Q6.What is the energy source for geothermal energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

6/10

Q7.What is the energy source for biomass energy?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

7/10

Q8.What is the energy source for hydropower?

Wind powerThe sun’s lightFlowing waterHeat from burning living or dead organismsHeat from below the surface of the earth

8/10

Q9.Sustainability is...

9/10

Q10.Which type of fuel is more sustainable for cars?

Petrol and dieselElectric energy

10/10

Lesson summary: How do we produce energy?(Part 2)

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