Using Solar Farms to Fight Climate Change

by Meg Thacher

Overview

This informative title examines how fossil fuels contribute to climate change, how solar farms could help slow the crisis, and the current challenges scientists and engineers face. This book also includes a table of contents, an infographic, informative sidebars, a “That’s Amazing” special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels of grades 4-7.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781637393291
Publisher:	North Star Editions
Publication date:	08/01/2022
Series:	Fighting Climate Change With Science
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Largest Solar Farm 5

Chapter 2 Fueling the Crisis 9

Chapter 3 The Science of Solar Farms 15

That's Amazing! Concentrated Solar Power 20

Chapter 4 The Light Ahead 23

Focus on Using Solar Farms 30

Glossary 31

To Learn More 32

Index 32

Editorial Reviews

"This series goes beyond general causes and effects to show the impact of climate change and its solutions." —Booklist

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