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Wind and Solar Energy Photo: The wind energy park “Schneebergerhof” in Germany © 2011 by Armin Kübelbeck. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Corresponds to QuickReads Level D, Book 3, Wind and Solar Energy

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Page 1: QRWP D17 Wind and Solar Energy - TextProjecttextproject.org/assets/products/word-pictures/QRWP... · QRWP_D17_Wind and Solar Energy.pptx Author: Alice Folkins Created Date: 6/28/2011

Wind and Solar Energy 

Photo: The wind energy park “Schneebergerhof” in Germany © 2011 by Armin Kübelbeck.  Some rights reserved through a  CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. 

Corresponds to QuickReads Level D, Book 3, Wind and Solar Energy 

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BaIery 

Photo: TI‐84 Plus. Taken by. Released into public domain by author Ævar ArnWörð Bjarmason. 

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Columbus 

Le[ painHng: Christopher Columbus, 1519 by SebasHano del Piombo. PainHng released into public domain because of an expired copyright.  Right photo: Pinta, Santa Maria, Nina. Lying in the North River, New York.  The caravels which crossed from Spain to be presented at the Word’s Fair at Chicago, 1912 ,  taken by E. Benjamin Andrews. Photo released into public domain because of an expired copyright. 

Christopher Columbus sailed on ships that used wind power in order to reach the Americas. 

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Gasoline 

Photo: A customer pumps gas at The Army and Air Force Exchange Service gas staHon at Vandenberg Air Force Base, August 2009. Photo released into public domain by author Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee. 

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Calculators 

This calculator uses solar cells for energy! 

Solar Cells 

Photo: A basic, Sharp‐brand solar calculator. Photo released into public domain by author Evan‐Amos. 

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Generator 

Photo: Gas powered generator with wheels. © 2004 by en:User:Gbleem. Some rights reserved through a GNU Free DocumentaHon License and a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon Share Alike 3.0 License. 

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Energy 

Photo: Electrical Grid. Photo released into public domain by author Shi[change. 

DefiniHon: power that is  used to produce heat,  make machines work, etc. 

Example: Wind is a reusable  source of energy. 

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Grind 

Right photo: Smock Mill, England. © 2008 by Amanda Slater. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.  Le[ photo: Unsi[ed wheat flour in a bowl. Released into public domain by author Ranveig. 

DefiniHon: to crush something such as  coffee beans into small pieces or powder. 

Example: This windmill grinds wheat into flour. 

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Turbines 

Photo: Wind power plants in Xinjiang, China © 2005 by Chris Lim. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 2.0 Generic license. 

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Reverse 

Newly Constructed windmills D4 (nearest) to D1 on the Thornton Bank, 28 km off shore, on the Belgian part of the North Sea.  © 2008 by Hans Hillewaert. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. 

DefiniHon: opposite to what is usual or to what has just been stated 

Example: Wind turbines is like a reverse fan  because they spin in a different direcHon. 

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Blade 

Kawasaki Electric Fan. © 2004 by Shasihinka. Some rights reserved through a GNU Free DocumentaHon License and a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. 

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Pollute 

Le[ photo: AcHve Hpping area of an operaHng landfill in Perth, Western Australia, Novemeber 2006. Released into public domain by author Ashley Felton. Right photo: Diesel smoke from a big truck. Photo released into public domain by the Environmental ProtecHon Agency.  

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Landscape 

Photo: Wild Goose Island at Glacier NaHonal Park. © 2008 by Michelle Leigh Miller. Used by permission 

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Cell 

Le[ photo: Solar garden light © 2007 by Childzy. Some rights reserved through a GNU Free DocumentaHon License and a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 License.  Right photo: The wind energy park “Schneebergerhof” in Germany. © 2011 by Armin Kübelbeck. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. 

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Toaster 

Photo: This is a two slice Sunbeam toaster. © 2005 by Donovan Govan. Some rights reserved through a GNU Free documentaHon license and a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. 

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Consumed 

Photo: Los Vegas Strip. © 2010 by Lasvegaslover. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon 3.0 Unported license. 

DefiniHon: to completely use  Hme, energy, goods, etc. 

Example: This city consumed a lot of energy because they kept their lights on all night.   

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Exhaust 

Le[ photo: Diesel smoke from a big truck. Photo released into public domain by the Environmental ProtecHon Agency.  Right photo: Automobile exhaust Gas. © 2009 by Ruben de Rijcke. Some rights reserved through a CreaHve Commons AIribuHon‐Share Alike 3.0 Unported.