Solar and Wind Energy
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Medium
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Mr. Geldmaker
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20 Slides • 5 Questions
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Solar and Wind Energy
Examining Renewable Energy
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Solar and Wind Energy
Solar and wind once again are at the forefront of energy discussions
The instability of the oil markets
The expectation of limited supplies
The nation returns to Alternative fuels
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Poll
Do you feel Solar and Wind energy sources are viable?
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Multiple Choice
How many types of solar energy did we discuss?
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Wind Energy
Wind energy has increased significantly
Convert kinetic energy into electrical energy
Wind speeds over the water are roughly 20% higher than land
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Multiple Choice
Which wind turbines produce more energy?
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Advantages of Wind
Cost-effective
Creates jobs
Clean fuel and a domestic source
Sustainable
Built on existing land
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Disadvantages of Wind
Fluctuates
Turbines are costly
Threat to wildlife
Noise pollution
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Why is this important to me?
Non-renewable fuel will run out
Data points to ending in your lifetime
Logically, we need energy
Where does it come from?
New energy platforms are critical
Environmentally friendly platforms
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Multiple Choice
Non-renewable energy will run out in 75-100 years at the very most.
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What does the future hold for Solar
The last video is pretty interesting
It highlights the inventions coming your way, soon!
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Multiple Select
What do you think the future holds for energy needs?
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Solar and Wind Energy
Examining Renewable Energy
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