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Age Range: 11-14
Duration: 60 or more mins
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • D&T

Pros and cons of hydrogen fuel

Pros, cons and applications of hydrogen fuel

In the Burning Water scheme of work, students investigate the potential of hydrogen fuel cells as a means of energy generation and storage, through practical activities and a group research project. Background information can also be provided using the Power House video and the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Resource Sheet.

Activity info, teachers' notes and curriculum links

An engaging activity in which students will carry out research into the development and application of hydrogen fuel cells.

The activity sheet includes teacher notes, guidance, useful web links, and links (where appropriate) to the national curriculum in each of the four devolved UK nations; England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Download the free activity sheet below!

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