
Eyewitness energy / written by Dan Green.
Title:
Eyewitness energy / written by Dan Green.
ISBN:
9781465451040
9781465451057
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2016.
Physical Description:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
"Energy powers our planet-discover its amazing secrets and its impact on our lives"-cover.
Contents:
What is energy? -- The Sun -- Earth's energy -- Potential and kinetic energy -- What is photosynthesis? -- Food as energy -- Heat -- Light -- Sound -- Gravitational potential energy -- Chemical energy -- What is electricity? -- Electromagnetism -- Nuclear energy -- Conservation of energy -- A history of energy -- Fossil fuels -- Engines -- Generating electricity -- Using energy in the home -- Storing energy -- Energy for communication -- Wind energy -- Solar energy -- Power of water -- Biopower -- Saving energy -- Future of energy -- Universe of energy -- Global energy -- Web of energy -- Timeline.
Audience:
1030L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn923556114
Availability:
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