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How is Electricity is made?

How is Electricity is made?

How is Electricity is made?How is Electricity is made?• When an atom loses its charge by an outside

________, the nucleus becomes unbalanced.

• This unbalanced force creates movement of these charges which we call _____________

force

electricity

How is Electricity is made?How is Electricity is made?• Most of the United States electricity is generated

by _______________• The turbines job is to convert

_________________ (chemical reactions) to _____________________ (moving energy) and into ___________________(electricity)

steam turbines

chemical energymechanical energy

electrical energy

How is Electricity is made?How is Electricity is made?• The chemical energy comes from burning

________ coal

A

How is Electricity is made?How is Electricity is made? The heat from the coal is used to __________ and

turn it into ___________.boil water

steam

A

B

How is Electricity is made?How is Electricity is made? The steam turns a ___________, which is the

mechanical energy.turbine

A

B

C

How is Electricity made?How is Electricity made? The turbine turns in the ______________ to make

_______________generator

electricity

A

B

CD

E