Energy Island Unit 6 Week 3

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What is energy?

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Energy is the ability to do work or cause change. It can come in many forms, such as heat, light, and motion.

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What are renewable energy sources?

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Renewable energy sources are energy sources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.

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What is the main theme of the story in Energy Island?

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The main theme is that we can solve energy problems by working together.

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What does 'Hold on to your hats!' mean?

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It means to be prepared for something exciting or surprising.

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What happened on a cold winter night that changed the islanders' approach to energy?

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The power went out, prompting them to create more renewable energy.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy?

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Renewable energy can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable energy, like oil and coal, cannot be replaced once used.

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Why were the adults worried about creating renewable energy?

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They were not excited and worried about the challenges and changes it would bring.

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What is wind energy?

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Wind energy is the energy obtained from the wind using turbines to generate electricity.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is the energy harnessed from the sun's rays, often using solar panels.

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What does it mean to collaborate?

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To collaborate means to work together with others to achieve a common goal.