For this assignment, find out how most of the electricity you use at home is generated. For example, find out if it comes from burning fuels like coal or if it comes from wind power, hydroelectric power, etc. You can likely find this information on the internet or by calling your local power company.

Once you know how your local electricity is generated, make a slideshow or write a paper to discuss the story of your power. Explain how it is generated and use the following words to correctly relate how electricity gets from its source to your home:

•generator
•transformer
•electromagnet

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For this assignment, find out how most of the electricity you use at home is generated. For example, find out if it comes from burning fuels like coal or if it comes from wind power, hydroelectric power, etc. You can likely find this information on the internet or by calling your local power company.

Once you know how your local electricity is generated, make a slideshow or write a paper to discuss the story of your power. Explain how it is generated and use the following words to correctly relate how electricity gets from its source to your home:

•generator
•transformer
•electromagnet