Introduction to Hydropower – Exit Ticket

Summary

This hydropower exit ticket provides a focused way to assess student understanding of the core concepts. The prompt asks students to identify one reason hydropower is still used today and one reason it is not used everywhere. This helps teachers check for comprehension of the benefits and limitations of this energy source.


Hydropower is one of the oldest ways to make electricity. What is one reason it’s still used today, and one reason it isn’t used everywhere? 

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