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Small but Mighty

Small Hydropower
Science
Electricity
Grade 10
AB, BC/YK
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Description

In this lesson session, we dive deep into the intricacies of small-scale hydropower, exploring its potential as an eco-friendly energy source. Emphasizing its limitations and advantages, we assess its suitability for various geographical contexts and understand how seasonal variations impact its efficacy.

Lesson Type: Literacy

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Electricity

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