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Explore the exciting world of electromagnetism through Bill Nye's insights! Discover one of the greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century, the impressive Hoover Dam with its multiple generators, and learn who first utilized moving magnetic fields to generate electricity. Find out about the incredible 3 million volts of electricity that strike the "bird cage" and the fascinating phenomena that occur upon impact. Lastly, delve into three essential innovations that owe their existence to the principles of electromagnetism.
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WARM-UP Planner Copy these questions onto your own sheet of paper. Put your heading and title– Bill Nye and Electromagnetism What is one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century? How many generators does the Hoover Dam have? Who was the first to use a moving magnetic field to create electricity? How many volts of electricity hit the “bird cage”? What happens when the lightning bolt hits the bird cage? Name 3 things that would not be around without electromagnetism.