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5.2 (Fossil-Fuel Based Power Plants)
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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
Fossil fuels are ____ → water heated/boiled to steam (chemical energy → thermal energy transformation)
Back (Answer)
Fossil fuels are combusted → water heated/boiled to steam (chemical energy → thermal energy transformation)
#2
Front (Question)
Steam turns a ____ (thermal energy → mechanical energy transformation)
Back (Answer)
Steam turns a turbine (thermal energy → mechanical energy transformation)
#3
Front (Question)
Turbine is connected to a ____ that excites ____ in the conductor
Back (Answer)
Turbine is connected to a generator that excites electrons in the conductor
#4
Front (Question)
The excitement of the electrons in the generator generates ___
Back (Answer)
The excitement of the electrons in the generator generates electricity