Number the events in correct sequence. Fossil Fuel Formation: __Heat and pressure changed the remains __Pocket of oil and gas deposits develop beneath Earth’s surface __The remains of living organisms were covered of sand and silt __Tiny plants and animals died millions of years ago Water Energy: __A dam (reservoir) is built to collect water (usually in a large river). __A gate is opened in the dam to allow water to rush into a large pipe. __Electricity is sent and stored in a generator. __The blade or turbine turns. __The pipe is sloped so that the water moves quickly, creating large amounts of kinetic energy. __The rushing water moves the blades or turbines. __When a turbine turns it generate electricity. Underground Energy: __A well is dug into the earth to extract the hot water which turns into steam. __The “used” water, which has lost much of its heat to the turbine, is pumped back into the ground to be __The steam goes through the turbine. __The turbine drives a generator that uses electromagnets to convert the kinetic to electrical energy. __The turbine turns due to the kinetic energy imparted to it by the hot steam. reheated geothermally and then it can be used again in the power plant

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Number the events in correct sequence.

Fossil Fuel Formation:
__Heat and pressure changed the remains
__Pocket of oil and gas deposits develop beneath Earth’s surface
__The remains of living organisms were covered of sand and silt
__Tiny plants and animals died millions of years ago

Water Energy:
__A dam (reservoir) is built to collect water (usually in a large river).
__A gate is opened in the dam to allow water to rush into a large pipe.
__Electricity is sent and stored in a generator.
__The blade or turbine turns.
__The pipe is sloped so that the water moves quickly, creating large amounts of kinetic energy.
__The rushing water moves the blades or turbines.
__When a turbine turns it generate electricity.

Underground Energy:
__A well is dug into the earth to extract the hot water which turns into steam.
__The “used” water, which has lost much of its heat to the turbine, is pumped back into the ground to be
__The steam goes through the turbine.
__The turbine drives a generator that uses electromagnets to convert the kinetic to electrical energy.
__The turbine turns due to the kinetic energy imparted to it by the hot steam. reheated geothermally and then it can be used again in the power plant.

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