4 Generating Electrcity Flashcards

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1
Q

Generators transfers __________ energy into __________ energy.
(LW)

A

Generators transfers kinetic energy into electric energy.

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Name three ways generators can be turned directly (LW)

A

1) wind turbines
2) hydroelectric turbines
3) wave/tidal turbines

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Generators can be turned indirectly by using ______ or ______ fuel.
(LW)

A

Generators can be turned indirectly by using fossil or nuclear fuel.

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