Electricity - The Energy for Almost Everything!
Hey everyone! Welcome back to KidsCast! We're here with another fantastic topic! Yes, that's right Electricity, without which, it is impossible to live in the present scenario. What is Electricity? Electricity is a type of energy that comes from the flow of charge. Electricity is used to power our homes, lights and electronics. We get electricity from many sources such as coal and natural gas. Electricity is a secondary source of energy, meaning, it is derived from something(s). In our day to day activities, we use electricity in a number of ways, like watching videos on youtube, we all do that right? Okay now back to the topic, Electricity is very common, but it doesn't mean that it's very easy to create. How is Electricity Made? It is generated at power plants, which can be located near or far from where it is used. The most common way to generate electricity is by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas. This process heats up water to create steam, whi...