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POWER ENGINEERING
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WHO INVENTED ELECTRICITY? It will not be wrong to describe electricity as being widely-used. The application of electricity has grown to the poin

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1. What is the purest and the most basic form of electricity? 2. Who was able to build the first electric motor? 3. What led to the creation of an electric power system?

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1. Lightning is the purest and the most basic form of …............................................... 2. Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity through the experiment of flying a kite d

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WHAT IS ENERGY? In the language of science energy is the ability to do work. There are various forms of energy, such as heat, mechanical, electrical, ato

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1. What is energy in the language of science? 2. What activities does energy need? 3. How do we call an active person? 4. Can we use solar energy for many of our activiti

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  1. In the language of science energy is the ability.......................................................... 2. Energy is needed for all our...............................

NUCLEAR PROBLEMS
Why worry about fossil fuels if we have nuclearenergy? Well, there are many reasons. One is that this same nuclear reaction is responsible for the

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1. What are the problems caused by the use of nuclear fuels? 2. Why are people worried about the nuclear plants? 3. Is application of nuclear energy dangerous? 4. What ci

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  1. Countries using nuclear power stations might also learn to make............................ 2. The superpowers already have more than enough to destroy..................

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ENERGY SOURCES Most of our energy comes from fossil fuels. Coal,oil and natural gas supply about 85 percent of US primaryenergy consumption.

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  1. Where does most of our energy come from? 2. Are fossil fuels the only source of energy? 3. What are the ways to produce heat and motion? 4. What energy

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  1. Most of our energy comes from ……………………………………………….. 2. The earth's atmosphere and biosphere may not survive the environmental impact of burning ……………………………………………………………….

THE ENERGY OF THE SUN
Every day the Sun radiates, or sends out an enormous amount of energy. It radiates more energy in one second than people have used since time began. Where does all this en

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1. What amount of energy does the Sun radiate every day? 2. How can we use the Sun energy? 3. Is solar energy free? 4. Is it expensive to build solar power stations?

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  1. Every day the Sun radiates an enormous amount of................................................... …………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Solar energy is the m

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TYPES OF MECHANICAL ENERGY There are two types of mechanicalenergy - potentialenergy and kineticenergy. Suppose

TIDAL ENERGY
Tidalenergy is energy that can be obtainedfrom the changing sea levels. In other words, tidal energy is a directresult of tide shifting

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1. Tidal energy is energy that can be obtained from.............................................. 2. Tidal energy is considered a renewable.................................................

ENERGY CONSERVATION
Energy conservation is the practice of decreasing the quantity of energy used while achieving a similar outcome. This pr

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1. What is energy conservation? 2. What does energy conservation result in? 3. Why do consumers of energy want to conserve it? 4. What can the reduced energy demand provi

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  1. Energy conservation is the practice of....................................................................... 2. Individuals and organizations want to conserve energy in