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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is renewable energy?
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude></noinclude>Why is renewable energy important?
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude></noinclude>Describe how each of the following sources is used as a renewable source of energy. Draw an illustration depicting the usage of at least 3 of these renewable sources of energy.
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:<b>a. <section begin=req3a /><noinclude></noinclude>Wind Power
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:<b>b. <section begin=req3b /><noinclude></noinclude>Bioenergy
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:<b>c. <section begin=req3c /><noinclude></noinclude>Geothermal Energy
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:<b>d. <section begin=req3d /><noinclude></noinclude>Hydropower
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:<b>e. <section begin=req3e /><noinclude></noinclude>Ocean Energy
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:<b>f. <section begin=req3f /><noinclude></noinclude>Solar Power
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude></noinclude>Individually or as a group, discuss some of the earliest forms of renewable energy. Are there energy forms that might have been used before sin? By Noah? By the patriarchs?
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>Individually or as a group, show at least five important events in the history of renewable energy through:
:a. Presentation
:b. Video
:c. Interactive game
:d. Speech
:e. Display 
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<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Discover the source of most reusable energy.
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude></noinclude>What are some commercial and industrial uses of renewable energy?
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<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude></noinclude>Why have many governments invested in renewable energy sources? Be able to cite at least two examples.
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<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude></noinclude>What are some of the issues facing the use of renewable energy? What are some of the advantages and potential disadvantages of moving away from fossil fuel energy sources to renewable energy?
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<b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude></noinclude>Individually or as a group, build, not from a kit, a device to harness some form of renewable energy. These devices may include:
:a. Potato clock
:b. Solar or wind powered motor
:c. Hydropower lift
:d. Your choice
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<b>11. <section begin=req11 /><noinclude></noinclude>Brainstorm a list of at least four Biblical texts/stories that illustrate the use of renewable energy.
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