ENERGY - 6TH GRADE, 1ST PERIOD

Teams of students will create a wikispace based on their research of alternative energy sources. After completion, students will be able to answer:

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1. Why do we need to stop using fossil fuels and start using alternative energy sources?
2. What energy transformations occur during the production of energy for human use?
3. What does the statement "energy is never lost" mean?
4. How would you determine what types of energy sources are renewable? Nonrenewable? Inexhaustible?
5. What do you think is the most efficient source of energy that should be used?

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