Grade level: 4th – 5th grades
Skills: Circle graphs
Related environmental issues: Energy
The United Kingdom has been trying to stop using coal for electricity generation to reduce the use of fossil fuels and protect the environment by 2025. The United Kingdom recently accomplished to generate electricity without burning coal for 55 hours.
The circle graph below shows what energy sources the United Kingdom used to generate electricity in 2015.
- What energy source did the United Kingdom use the most to generate electricity in 2015?
The circle graph below shows what energy sources the United Kingdom plans to use to generate electricity in 2026.
2. What percentage does coal make up?
3. What energy source will the United Kingdom use the most to generate electricity in 2026?
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Answer keys
- Coal
- 0%
- Renewable energy