Environmental Sciences - Hydroelectic Power - Video by Bozeman Science

Curriki Rating

This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of 2016-11-30.

Component Ratings:

• Standards Alignment: 3
• Subject Matter: 3
• Deeper Learning: 3

• Type:
  Video
• Description:
  In this video Paul Andersen explains how energy can be harnessed was water moves through a turbine. Three types of systems are discussed in the video; run-of-the-water, impoundment, and tidal. Several advantages and disadvantages of dams are discussed.
• Subjects:
  Science > Ecology
  Science > Physical Sciences
  
• Keywords:
  dam, renewable, hydroelectric power, turbine, run-of-the-river, water impoundment, tidal
• Education Levels:
  • Grade 9
  • Grade 10
  • Grade 11
  • Grade 12
• Language:
  English
• Access Privileges:
  Public - Available to anyone
• License Deed:
  Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
• Collections:
  AP Environmental Science Videos by Bozeman Science