Electricity Flashcards
1
Q
Where is electricity generated?
A
In power stations
2
Q
What appliances use a lot of electricity?
A
Heating appliances
3
Q
What is a generator?
A
A magnet placed at the centre of a coil wire
4
Q
How are turbines turned?
A
By high pressure steam
5
Q
In ff power stations what is water heated by?
A
Burning gas, coal, oil
6
Q
Renewable energy sources include?
A
Wind, sunshine, moving water
7
Q
What energy do we use in the home?
A
Domestic energy
