Wind Turbine Investment for Grimsby

Wind Turbine Investment for Grimsby

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The video discusses Grimsby's rich fishing history and its transition to renewable energy, particularly wind power. While fishing remains a part of the local culture, the focus is shifting to wind energy, promising new jobs and opportunities. Educational efforts are underway to prepare the younger generation for careers in this growing industry. The video highlights the potential of wind energy to revitalize the region and restore local pride.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Grimsby once known for?

Manufacturing wind turbines

Producing renewable energy

Being a major fishing port

Refining oil

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new industry emerging in Grimsby?

Textile manufacturing

Automobile production

Wind energy

Coal mining

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many new jobs are expected to be created by the wind energy site?

15,000

10,000

27,000

35,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is wind energy becoming more important?

It is easier to produce

It requires less land

Fossil fuels are running out

It is cheaper than solar energy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are schools in the region doing to support the wind energy industry?

Building new classrooms

Offering scholarships for fishing

Teaching oil refining techniques

Encouraging students to work in wind energy