EnglishProject - Hydropower

Hydropower, or hydroelectric power, is a ___

• Not renewable source of energy.

• Renewable source of energy.

• Not renewable source of light.

• Renewable source of light.

What is the electricity generated from hydropower called?

• Electricity

• Hydro

• Hydroelectricity

• Water

The word “Hydro” means ___ in Greek

• Water

• Wind

• Hydrogen

• hydrated

Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric facility is in Japan.

• True

• False

What is a good thing about Hydropower?

• They taste delicious!!!

• They are expensive up front.

• They can cause some adverse environmental impact.

• They pairs well with other renewables.

Hydropower facilities rely on local hydrology.

• True

• False

Witch country is the largest hydroelectric power generating country?

• China

• Thailand

• Japan

• Brazil

A ___ holds water in a man-made lake, or reservoir behind it.

• Wind turbine

• Classroom

• conventional dam

• House

The evolution of the modern hydropower turbine began in the mid-1800s.

• True

• False

hydropower facilities are all powered by the ___ energy of flowing water as it moves downstream.

• Light

• Solar

• Wind

• kinetic