An overview of energy sources
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Information sheet:
Different energy sources are presented and compared, and examples are given of how these energy sources can be used and in what types of power plants.
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Last update:
2018-11-28
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This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.
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Description:
The information sheet provides an overview of fossil, nuclear, and renewable energy sources (water, wind, and sun). A pie chart shows the share of energy sources in global electric power generation (2013). Then the most important types of power plants are presented.
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Learning resource type:
Information sheet
Subjects:
Personal, social and health education (PSHE)
Grade levels:
Grade 1 to 4
School types:
Elementary school
Keywords:
Coal; Crude oil; Energy; Natural gas; Nuclear fuel; Power generation; Renewable energy; Sun; Water; Wind; Fossil fuel
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2018