Electricity
Water
Manufacturing
Power Plants
Waste
100
Force needed to move an electron from one place to another
What is voltage?
100
A manmade or artificial lake
What is a reservoir?
100
Making a finished products from raw materials using technology
What is manufacturing?
100
Hydroelectric, Fossil Fuel, Nuclear
What are three types of power plants?
100
When warmer water is released into lakes or rivers
What is thermal pollution?
200
Not complete; switch is in the "OFF" position
What is a an open circuit?
200
Water that collects near the Earth's surface
What is ground water?
200
The person who accidentally created rubber as we know it today
Who is (Charles) Goodyear?
200
Shaft, magnet and coil
What are the parts of a generator? OR What is a generator?
200
Mixture of oxides of sulfur and nitrogen and water in the air
What is acid rain?
300
This protects wires and appliances from surges of electric current
What is the circuit breaker box?
300
When water and other waste goes down the drain or sewage pipes and then into the sewage treatment plant, the solid waste goes here
What are sludge tanks?
300
This is the area where a sneaker is dipped in latex
What is the last?
300
This is what the blades of the turbine move
What is the magnet inside the generator?
300
This is the waste that can be harmful to all living organisms (people, animals, plantlife) for many years, if not properly contained
What is radioactive material?
400
Carries high voltage electricity from the power plant over long distances
What are transmission lines?
400
This is a subsystem of the plumbing system of a home
What is a faucet?
400
The place where people have specific jobs that they do over and over. Almost every factory uses one
What is an assembly line?
400
Both nuclear and coal burning power plants use this
What are cooling towers? What is a generator? What is steam? This can vary
400
The warming of the Earth's atmosphere
What is global warming?
500
Measure of the amount of electricity that flows through a wire; the number of electrons that move past a point in one second
What is an ampere or amp?
500
These tall structures store water for communities
What is a water tower?
500
Design, raw materials put into parts, putting the parts together to make the finished product
What are the three steps of the manufacturing system? What is a/the manufacturing system?
500
These can either increase or decrease the voltage as it travels
What is a transformer?
500
The group(s) of people responsible for pollution
Who is everybody? Who are farmers? What are factories? What are households?
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