Energy From Wind And Water Flashcards
For Wind Power, the Force of the Wind Drives the Turbine Blades Around. This Turns a _____________. The Power Generated Increases as the ________ Speed Increases.
Generator…Wind…
Wind Turbines are ______________ Because when there is Little or No Wind and they don’t Generate Any ______________.
Unreliable…Electricity…
A Wave Generator Uses the Waves to Make a ___________ Generator Move Up and Down. This Motion Turns the Generator so it Generates Electricity. A _________ Between the Generator and the Shoreline Delivers Electricity to the ______ System.
Floating…Cable…Grid…
Wave Generators Need to Withstand _________, and they don’t Produce a Constant Supply of _______________.
Storms…Electricity…
Hydroelectricity can be Generated when ___________ that’s Collected in a Reservoir Flows Downhill. The Flowing Water Drives Turbines that can Turn Electricity ______________ at the Bottom of the Hill.
Rainwater…Generators…
A Tidal Power Station Traps Water From Each High ______ Behind a Barrage. The Turbines Drive Generators to the ___________.
Tide…Barrage…
In Some Coastal Areas, Electricity is Generated by the Tidal Flow Passing Through ____________ Turbines on the Sea Bed. Underwater Cables _________ these Turbines to the ___________ Grid.
Undersea…Connect…National…