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Related Topics:1. Energy is a physical quantity that follows precise natural laws.2. Physical processes on Earth are the result of energy flow through the Earth system.5. Energy decisions are influenced by economic, political, environmental, and social factors.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.
Associated Grade Levels:7-89-1011-12Public
Energy Storage Cost & Benefit Analysis for MNAssociated Grade Levels:7-89-1011-12Public
5.1 Decisions concerning the use of energy resources are made at many levels.
2.2 Sunlight, gravitational potential, decay of radioactive isotopes, and rotation of the Earth
5.4 Energy decisions are influenced by economic factors.
1.4 Energy available to do useful work decreases as it is transferred from system to system.
6.5 Social and technological innovation affects the amount of energy used by human society.
5.7 Energy decisions are influenced by social factors.
7.1 Economic security is impacted by energy choices.
5.5 Energy decisions are influenced by political factors.
2.3 Earth’s weather and climate are mostly driven by energy from the Sun.
5.2 Energy infrastructure has inertia.
7.2 National security is impacted by energy choices.
5.3 Energy decisions can be made using a systems-based approach.
5.6 Energy decisions are influenced by environmental factors.