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RESOURCES

Learn about power stations through some games and tasks

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Quiz

Question 1
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Question 2

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1. Guess the meaning:

2. How many Big Bens deep is a mine?

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How deep underground is my home?

Colin Coal

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Question 3

3.

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Is this hill natural?

Colin Coal

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No, because the hill has a secret! It hides the ash produced by the Eggborough and Ferrybridge Power Stations. It's an artificial hill!
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Kelly Kettle

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Question 4

4. Falcons were found nesting at Kellingley Colliery. Is this habitat:

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Ellie Electricity asks:

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Question 5

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Colin Coal wonders:

5.

Question 6
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How d'ya like ya brew? I like mine with Parkin cake, a traditional Nothern England ginger cake!
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Did you know the chimney at Drax power Station ws 260m! That's 65 London buses stacked on top of each other!

6.

Ellie Electricity

Colin Coal

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Question 7

Colin Coal

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Question 8

Colin Coal

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Bonus Questions

9. What is coal made from?

10. What are people who go down to collect the coal called?

11. How deep are mines?

12. Can anyone list an activity that miners like to do?

13. What material does Colin Coal make that was recycled to make man-made hills?

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