Vocabulary Worksheet

1. Find the meaning of the following words:

Flow Harness (v)

Convert drive

Power (v) Hydroelectric station

Diverted Drop of river

Waterfall Rapids

Dam Build

Raise Water level

Driving force Plant intake

Pipe Penstock

Carry down Turbine

Waterwheel Increase

Pressure Generator

Rotor Spin/spun

Electromagnets Attached

Coils Copper wire

Stator Step up

Station transformers Send across

Transmission lines Exit

Tailrace Rejoin

Stream Renewable
2. Find the definition of the following words:

FLOW

DAM

INCREASE

ROTOR

STATOR

SPIN

PENSTOCK

3. When watching the video, make sure to take notes on:

a) Location and name of the station that appears on the video

b) Process to produce electricity
c) Identify hydroelectric plants in Chile