Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How does coal generate electricity?
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Explain the illustration in words.
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Question 5
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Explain what is turning the turbine.
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Question 7
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Identify some of the air pollutants released when coal is burned?
Question 8
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Describe where coal ash comes from.
Question 9
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Identify two health impacts of coal ash.
Oil/Petroleum
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Describe how oil/petroleum formed.
Question 11
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Identify what oil/petroleum is primarily used for?
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Natural Gas
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Describe how natural gas formed?
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Identify what natural gas used for.
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Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How does natural gas generate electricity?
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Explain the illustration in words.
Question 19
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Question 20
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Explain what is turning the turbine.
Question 21
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Hydraulic Fracturing
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Question 23
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What is the main way to make electricity from coal?
Combustion to heat water to steam to turn turbine spinning inside a generator
Solar panel
Chemical reaction
How is coal extracted from the ground?
Hydrologic fracturing (fracking)
Mining
Drilling
What is the main way to make electricity/energy from oil/petroleum?
Solar panel
Combustion to turn turbine spinning inside an engine
Chemical reaction
How is oil/petroleum extracted from the ground?
Hydrologic fracturing (fracking)
Mining
Drilling
What is released when oil/petroleum is burned?
Methane CH4
Ozone O3
Oxygen O2
Carbon dioxide CO2
What is the main way to make electricity from natural gas?
Combustion to heat water to steam to turn turbine spinning inside a generator
Chemical reaction
Solar panel
How is natural gas extracted from the ground?
Hydrologic fracturing (fracking)
Drilling
Mining
Hydrologic fracturing (fracking) is used to extract?
Coal
Oil/natural gas
Wind
Solar
What environmental issues can be caused by fracking?