Purpose

Students will gather information about alternative energy, presenting it to the instructor in the form of a comparison paper, which includes a table.instructor in the form of a comparison paper, which includes a table.

Learning Objective(s) Addressed by This Activity

·        Describe the sources of alternative energy.

·        Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of alternative energy.

·        Understand how alternative energy will help us cope with the energy crisis.

Description

prepare a professional paper describing the many ways to save energy. The paper should include a table that compares and contracts 5 alternative energy sources. (please see Studentshttp://energy4me.org/all-about-energy/what-is-energy/energy-sources/ as an example). The conclusion of the paper will show how these alternatives can help us cope with the energy crisis. 

Alternative Energy Paper Guidelines

Alternative Energy paper *** It is a well-known fact that our standards of living depend on energy. Modern technologies have developed to such an extent that everything we use nowadays needs energy. However is it impossible to provide energy to all areas of life without coal, gasoline, and oil. Research the different ways to save energy. Show the pros and cons of 5 alternative energy sources. Conclude the paper with why these alternative energy options can help us cope with the energy crisis.

Write- a paper based on the guidelines outlined below. There is a two page (900 -word minimum) for the paper. Use at least two sources for the paper and make sure you use the proper format for referencing your sources. 

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