Web Quest: Energy Resources
Follow these directions carefully:
1. Open up Word and answer all the following questions in your Word Document.
2. At the top place the title of this assignment, your name and the date.
3. When you are finished with this Web Quest save the file to finish at home or print this off to have for the next class!
Answer The Following Questions Concerning Energy:
Geothermal Energy
Look at the following site:
1. Click on "Introductory Geothermal Facts".  Name and briefly explain three benefits of geothermal energy.
2. Click on the "Geothermal Slide Show".  View this show and answer the following questions.
Explain two ways geothermal can be used!  Explain how geothermal compares with other methods of producing energy concerning greenhouse gases!  Be specific and give some details.
3. Click on "Worldwide Data and Map".  Look at the various places where geothermal energy is used throughout the world.  Now click on the U.S. button.  Briefly explain about geothermal energy in the U.S.
Look at the following site:
Geothermal Power Plants
1. Read about the three main methods used in geothermal plants.  Choose one of these and explain in detail how this works.  Also illustrate you explaination with a diagram or picture.
2. Next explore the various links for the U.S. geothermal power plants.  Choose one of these and explain in detail what you have learned.  You may need to look up more information by using a search engine.  Illustrate this with a picture.
Look at the following sites: Distributed Energy Distributed Energy & Climate
More On Micropower
1. Explain distributed energy or micropower and how this is different than traditional power generation?
2. Explain why this could be beneficial to developing countries and what kind of impact this could have on carbon dioxide and global warming.
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