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United States Energy “Consumption”

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This video provides a fun and entertaining representation of the breakdown of energy consumption in the United States, and the sources of that energy (renewable, nonrenewable, foreign, and domestic).

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6. The amount of energy used by human society depends on many factors.
7. The quality of life of individuals and societies is affected by energy choices.
4. Various sources of energy are used to power human activities.

Associated Grade Levels:
7-89-1011-12

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United States Energy “Consumption”
Associated Grade Levels:
7-89-1011-12

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6.8 Amount of energy used can be calculated and monitored.

4.5 Humans generate electricity in multiple ways.

6.6 Behavior and design affect the amount of energy used by human society.

4.1 Humans transfer and transform energy from the environment into forms useful for human endeavors

4.6 Humans intentionally store energy for later use in a number of different ways.

7.2 National security is impacted by energy choices.

4.7 Different sources of energy and different ways energy is transformed, transported, and stored.

4.4 Humans transport energy from place to place.