Physical Science: Motion, Forces, and Energy, Book M

Chapter 5: Energy

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Topic: Energy Transformations

Visit these sites to learn more about energy transformation that occur during different activities and processes. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.

Work and Energy

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Energy Transformation on a Roller Coaster

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Transformation of Energy

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Kinetic and Potential Energy

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Topic: Hydroelectricity

Visit these sites to learn more about the use of hydroelectricity in various parts of the world. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.

Top 10 Hydroproduction Power Dams in the World

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Dams Information

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Hydroelectric Power Water Use

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Hydro Power

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Turning to Hydropower

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Visit these sites for more information about solar energy.

Solar Cooking

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The American Solar Energy Society

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EERE: Solar Energy

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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)

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