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Explore the world of energy in this interactive Jeopardy game. Test your knowledge on fuel types, energy sources, and conservation methods. From fossil fuels to renewable energy, challenge yourself and learn along the way!
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Jeopardy Capture the Chapter Fossil Fuels Renewable Sources Nuclear Energy Conserve Energy Plant Parts 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
This is a substance that provides a form of energy as a result of a chemical change. A 100
What is a fuel? A 100
This is a factory in which crude oil is separated into fuels and other products. A 200
What is a refinery? A 200
This is the process of burning a fuel to release energy. A 300
What is combustion? A 300
This is the fossil fuel that accounts for approximately 23% of the energy used in the United States. A 400
What is coal? A 400
What is a petrochemical? A 500
This is the name for electricity produced by flowing water. B 100
This is the name for energy given off by the sun in the form of heat and light. B 200
What is solar energy? B 200
Wood, plant wastes, manure, and other fuels made from living things are examples of this type of fuel. B 300
What are biomass fuels? B 300
This is a mixture of alcohol and gasoline used as fuel. B 400
What is gasohol? B 400
This is the name for the energy from the intense heat of the Earth’s interior. B 500
This is the name for the splitting of an atom’s nucleus into two smaller nuclei. C 100
What is nuclear fission? C 100
In a nuclear reactor, fission reactions are controlled by inserting these. C 200
What are control rods? C 200
This is the central core of an atom that contains the protons and neutrons. C 300
What is the nucleus? C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
This is the section of the nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs. C 400
This is the name for rods of uranium-235 which produce fission reactions. C 500
What are fuel rods? C 500
This is a layer of material that blocks the transfer of heat between the air inside and the air outside a building. D 100
What is insulation? D 100
Walking to the library instead of driving a car is an example of this. D 200
This type of light bulb is more efficient and uses less energy than an incandescent light bulb. D 300
This is how biomass fuels are better than fossil fuels. D 400
This is the material used in insulation for most homes. D 500
What is fiberglass? D 500
What is letter ‘C’? E 200