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Wind Energy Quiz

Wind turbines on a hill

🔗 Part 1: Matching Activity

Instructions: Draw lines to match each word with its correct meaning.

1. Turbine
2. Renewable
3. Blade
4. Hau (Māori)
A. Wind
B. Large spinning part that catches wind
C. Energy that won't run out
D. Machine that makes electricity from wind

📚 Part 2: Multiple Choice

Instructions: Circle the best answer for each question.

5. What makes wind turbines spin?

Electricity

Wind

Water

Solar power

6. Wind energy is called renewable because:

It's expensive

Wind will never run out

It's only used in New Zealand

It makes noise

7. How many blades do most wind turbines have?

1

2

3

5

✏️ Part 3: Short Answers

8. Fill in the blanks:

Wind turbines turn ________ energy into ________ energy.

9. Name one place in New Zealand where you might see wind farms:
10. What is one reason people support OR oppose wind farms? Explain your thinking.

🔑 Answer Key (Teacher Use)

Matching: 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A

Multiple Choice: 5-Wind, 6-Wind will never run out, 7-3

Short Answers: 8-wind, electrical; 9-Possible answers: Wellington, Manawatu, Taranaki, etc.

Open-ended: Support reasons: clean energy, helps environment, creates jobs. Oppose reasons: noise, visual impact, affects birds.

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