Green Power
Suzy Senior Investigate
for Letters and Sounds Revised5 Age 7+
Investigate Green Power
Power 2
Fossil fuels
How were fossil fuels made?
Running out 8
A bigger problem 10
What can we do? 12
Solar power
Water power
Wind power
Underground heat
Flower power!
Nuclear power: green or not?
Green power
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Power
All kinds of things need power, from planes to video games.
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We need power for heating and lighting our homes.
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Fossil fuels
Today most power comes from fossil fuels. These include:
gas
coal
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crude oil or petroleum
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How were fossil fuels made?
In prehistoric times, living things died and became crushed by layers of rock. Over time, these turned into oil, gas and coal.
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rock gas coal
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Green Power
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