PHYSICS+11.1+ENERGY+PRESENTATIONS+2010

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=**YEAR 11.1 PRESENTATIONS ON ENERGY**= ACTIVITY Choose an example of energy generation. On the appropriate wiki tab, make an illustrated presentation about a form of energy production. Your presentation should include:
 * How it works
 * A particular example from around the world
 * The energy changes involved
 * Facts and figures about the source
 * The environmental effects

Choose your own topic or one of those below (each class member must have a different topic)

BURNING TRASH - William BIOMASS - Steve COMBINED HEAT POWER STATION - Claudia SOLAR MIRRORS - Chui SOLAR HEATERS - Bruce PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS - Yvonne WIND ENERGY - Charlotte WAVE ENERGY - Vanessa TIDAL ENERGY - Megan GEOTHERMAL ENERGY - Veronica ALCOHOL FUEL - Jerry HYDROGEN FUEL - Nico COAL - Claire GAS - Freddie OIL - NUCLEAR FISSION - Dawei FAST BREEDER REACTOR - Kevin NUCLEAR FUSION - Vince HYDROELECTRIC POWER - Jordan FROZEN METHANE - Nisa



A: The explanation: do you understand exactly how it works? B: The facts: does the presentation include useful information about a particular example? C: The energy: is there detailed information about the energy transfers? D: The figures: are there interesting and useful numbers? E: The environment: does the presentation address environmental issues including renewable/ non-renewable resources?
 * ASSESSMENT CRITERIA**

0 = not a lot; 1 = quite a lot; 2 = a lot

On the Discussion tab for each presentation, indicate your marks for ABCDE eg 22012 in the subject line and make your constructive comments about the presentation.