Students will learn how to measure the power output and efficiency of their constructed wind turbines by using a multimeter to collect data on wind speed and power capability.
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Next Generation Science Standards
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Understanding Forms and Sources of Energy
Students will learn the difference between forms and sources of energy and that energy is useful to us because of its ability to change form.
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Understanding Electric Power Generation
Students will learn about the environmental, economic and social trade-offs of electrical power generation technologies.
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What is the cost of inefficiency?
Students will learn about work, energy and power
and that using electrical appliances and devices has economic and environmental costs.
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