The author wrote "The glass globe wraps all the parts of the bulb and provides a covering so that nothing can catch fire from the heat from the filament.".

What does "provides" mean in this context?

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The author wrote “These contact wires cannot be damaged because they allow a constant flow of electricity to the filament of the bulb.”.  What does “constant” mean in this context?

Sabiha wrote “The glass globe, filament, and screw base combine to create an incandescent light bulb.”.  What does “combine” mean in this context?

The author wrote “The glass globe wraps all the parts of the bulb and provides a covering so that nothing can catch fire from the heat from the filament.”.  What does “provides” mean in this context?

What does “incandescent” mean in this chapter?

What does the filament do in Edison’s lightbulb?

Where is the filament located in Edison’s lightbulb?

Were there any words or ideas that you did not understand in this chapter?

What is a solution that electric cars provide?

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

The author wrote “According to the company’s website, it can accelerate to 60 miles per hour in less than 4 seconds!” What does “According to the company’s website” mean in this context?

The author wrote “Tesla, Inc. (formerly known as Tesla Motors) was founded in 2003.”  What does “founded in 2003” mean in this context?

What is pollution?

The author wrote “When people burn fossil fuels to power vehicles, they release chemicals that are harmful to the planet.”  What does “release” mean in this context?

The author wrote “The founders named the company after a famous inventor, Nikola Tesla (sounds familiar!)”  Who are “founders” in this context?

What is a problem that cars create?

What is a solution that electric cars provide?

Do you have any questions about electric cars? Were any words unclear?

The author wrote "The magnets are created by putting electricity through metals in a specific way.".

What does "specific way" mean in this context?

The author wrote “The founders named the company after a famous inventor, Nikola Tesla (sounds familiar!)” 

Who are “founders” in this context?

The author wrote “So, the designers say the battery pack is full of thousands of lithium ion cells.”

What does “battery pack” mean in this context?

 

What is a problem that cars create?

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Tesla cars can drive at very exact speeds.

What in the Tesla engine controls the speed of the car?

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