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Types of power sources

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  • Which source of energy can provide continuous electricity if water is available?
    Hydroelectric
  • Which source of energy is affected by cloudy or rainy days?
    Solar
  • True or false: fossil fuels can run out and cause pollution
    True
  • True or false: hydroelectric energy comes from coal
    False
  • True or false: a turbine is a giant fan
    True
  • Electricity made from the movement of ocean tides
    Tidal power
  • True or false: wind turbines can sometimes harm birds.
    Ture
  • True or false: hydroelectric power DOES NOT use limited resources like coal or gasoline
    True
  • Can a wind turbine be built on land and at sea?
    YES,it can be built on both land and at sea
  • True or false: large turbines can be noisy
    True
  • Which source of energy flows through a penstock to turn a turbine?
    Water/hydroelectric
  • Which source of energy is captured by solar panels?
    Sun/Solar
  • True or false: solar panels are affordable
    False
  • Which source of energy can charge cellphones using rooftop panels?
    Solar
  • True or false: a wind turbine can be replaced naturally
    False
  • Give TWO examples of where solar panels can be used.
    power lights, TVs, fridges, etc.
  • Give TWO examples of renewable energy sources
    solar, wind, or hydroelectric
  • Is a penstock used in a wind turbine?
    No
  • True or false: building dams can flood areas and affect animals
    True
  • True or false: photovoltaic panels is another word for solar panels
    True