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Rock power: geothermal power simulations
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Activity type(s): Classroom activity
Duration: 15 minutes per run
Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+
Description:
In this activity students use a density can filled with gravel to model different forms of geothermal power source.
Resources available from: https://www.earthlearningidea.com/PDF/95_Rock_power.pdf
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Rock-power-geothermal-power-simulations.pdf
Subject areas:
- Energy resources
- Energy
- Earth and Atmosphere
- Energy and the environment
- Analysis and evaluation
- Development of scientific thinking
- Experimental skills and strategies
- Investigation
Keywords: Energy, Geothermal power, Rocks, Gravel, Renewable energy
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