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Transcript of Energy
THIS PRESENTATION IS ABOUT
ENERGY AND ABOUT THE
REASONS WHY WE NEED IT. IT
SHOWS TWO GROUPS OF
ENERGY, ECOLOGICAL SOURCES
OF IT AND THE USE OF THEM.
WE USE ENERGY TO
PRODUCE
ELECTRICITY, IN
TRANSPORT, TO HEAT
THE HOUSES AND TO
GIVE LIGHT.
THE SOURCES OF ENERGY ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS: RENEWABLE (WIND ENERGY, WATER ENERGY, SOLAR ENERGY, GEOTHERMAL ENERGY AND BIOMASS) AND UNRENEWABLE (ENERGY FROM COAL, NATURAL GAS, OIL AND NUCLEAR ENERGY).
Solar energy
Wind energy
Water energy
petroleum
IT IS BETTER TO USE ECOLOGICAL SOURCES OF ENERGY, LIKE: THE SUN, WIND, WATER OR EVEN PLANTS, INSTEAD OF NATURAL GAS, COAL AND OIL.
TODAY, IN WATER POWER PLANTS, MECHANICAL ENERGY IS TRANSFORMED INTO ELECTRIC ENERGY.
WIND ENERGY – GIANT WIND TURBINES PRODUCE ENERGY FROM WIND.
THE SUN – SOLAR PANELS PRODUCE ELECTRICITY FROM IT.