Energy Resources

​Lesson Objective

1. To recall the parts of a fuel power station

2. To describe how the parts of a power station work

3. To explain the advantages and disadvantages of using fossil fuels

4. To compare renewable to non-renewable energy

Science

​Fossil Fuels Power Station

Fossil fuel power stations generate electricity by burning fossil fuels.

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​How does Fossil Fuel Power Station works

1. Burning of fuel (coal, oil or natural gas)

2. Energy is transferred by heating

3. Heat boils water

4. Boiling water produces steam

5. Steam turns turbine

6. Turbine turns generator

7. Generator generates electricity

Advantages and Disadvantages

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​Renewable vs Non Renewable

Energy resources that cannot be replaced. These resources will run out.

Energy resources that can be easily replaced.

These resources will not run out.

Energy

•energy is what makes everything happen.

•It is also known as the ability to do work.

•The units of energy are Joules.

​Different energy store

​Types of energy Transfer

​Energy transfer diagrams show each energy store and the process taking place as it is transferred.

Energy Transfer Diagram