| Description |
24 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Series |
Water science
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| Note |
Includes index. |
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Includes chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Contents |
Studying water power - Water for electricity - Reasons to use water power - The waterwheel and steam power - Water power around the world - Hydroelectric dams and stored power - Tidal power - Environmental issues - What is a hydroelectric engineer? - Eight facts about water power - Water power brain teasers - Science in action. |
| Summary |
Giving the reader access to enriched and enhanced content that includes audio, video, web links, quizzes, activities, and a slide show, this book describes how water can be used to create electricity and the advantages and disadvantages of using water power. |
| Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR Lower Grades RL 5.3 0.5 quiz: 139822 |
| Subject |
Hydroelectric power plants.
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Water power.
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| ISBN |
9781616900052 |
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9781616900113 (pbk.) |
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