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Best teacher?
Mrs Dunk
Mrs Bergin
Mrs Reints
Mrs Eben
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Definition of hydroelectric power
a statement of the exact meaning of a word
the conversion of energy from flowing water into electricity
a stretch or area of water, such as a river, sea, or lake
a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level
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whats a con of hydroelectric power?
makes power!
It’s a renewable source
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Power plants can be incredibly expensive to build
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Dams must make special entrance for fish to go through
Dams never stop with the endless water
Dams build cars
Dams make fast power
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Cost of hydroelectric power
produced for an average of 0.34 cents per kilowatt an hour
produced for an average of 0.95 cents per kilowatt an hour
produced for an average of 0.67 cents per kilowatt an hour
produced for an average of 0.85 cents per kilowatt an hour
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Cons
hydroelectric power?
Falling water powers it?
In addition can be used as flood control?
hydroelectric power plants is the risk of local droughts?
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Details of hydroelectric power?
Lakes, oceans, ponds
water earth fire air
the water cycle is constantly renewed by the sun
water never ends
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whats a pro of hydroelectric power
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hydroelectric power
they can create power quickly
destroys wildlife
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name of water source is?
dam
water
h2o
hydroelectric power
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anther pro?
wind power
Hydropower does not pollute the water or the air
We can use it to boat and fish with this power
nuclear power