Starter quiz
- An emission is...
- a job to do
- something that is released into the air ✓
- something that is missed out
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- What word describes something that is made in a factory
- manual
- manufactured ✓
- managed
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- What do we call a device that converts power from motion (such as water) or fuel (such as coal) into electric power?
- turbine
- burner
- generator ✓
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- Which of the following are fossil fuels?
- coal ✓
- wind
- gas ✓
- oil ✓
- wood
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What is shown in this photograph?- windmills
- wind turbines ✓
- wind
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- Are these energy sources renewable or non-renewable?
- wind⇔renewable ✓
- gas⇔non-renewable ✓
- solar⇔renewable ✓
- coal⇔non-renewable ✓
Exit quiz
- Which of these is an effect of climate change?
- changing weather ✓
- changing transport
- changing temperatures ✓
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- What do greenhouse gases do?
- trap heat ✓
- trap moisture
- grow tomatoes
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- Which of these is a greenhouse gas?
- Oxygen
- Hydrogen
- Carbon dioxide ✓
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- What would not be manufactured in factories?
- clothes
- cars
- wheat ✓
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- Which photographs show transport that can be powered by electricity?
Where is average energy use per person higher?- Northern hemisphere ✓
- Southern hemisphere
- At the Equator
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- There are big differences in the amount of energy used across the world.
- Manufacturing, farming, transport and domestic are all major areas of energy consumption.
- There are links between energy use, fossil fuels, carbon emissions and climate change.
Common misconception
Climate change is a natural phenomenon that humans are not impacting.
Human actions are contributing significantly to climate change, especially through the production and consumption of energy.
Keywords
Manufacturing - To manufacture something means to make it in a factory, usually in large quantities.
Greenhouse gases - These are gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat. Carbon dioxide and methane are both examples of greenhouse gases.
Emissions - An emission is something that is released into the world.
Climate change - Climate change is a large-scale and long-term change in the planet’s climate, including weather patterns and average temperatures.
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