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World energy sources. JEOPARDY!. SOLAR, TIDAL, BIOMASS. WIND ENERGY. FOSSIL FUELS. NUCLEAR ENERGY. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 600. 600. 600. 600. 600. 800. 800. 800. 800. 800. 1000. 1000. 1000. 1000. 1000. Final Jeopardy.
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World energy sources JEOPARDY!
SOLAR, TIDAL, BIOMASS WIND ENERGY FOSSIL FUELS NUCLEAR ENERGY HYDRO-ELECTRICITY 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Final Jeopardy
Hydroelectricity200 Points This country is the largest producer of hydroelectricity in the world.
Hydroelectricity 200 Points What is Canada?
Hydroelectricity 400 Points This is the source of energy for a hydroelectric dam.
Hydroelectricity 400 Points What is water?
Hydroelectricity 600 Points These spinning objects connected to electric generators convert mechanical energy into electricity.
Hydroelectricity 600 Points What are turbines?
Hydroelectricity 800 Points Canada generates this percentage of electricity using hydroelectric dams.
Hydroelectricity 800 Points What is 60%?
Hydroelectricity 1000 Points Hydroelectric dams can produce some greenhouse gases due to this.
Hydroelectricity 1000 Points What is the decaying of trees and organic matter submerged during the creation of reservoirs?
Fossil Fuels 200 Points These are hydrocarbons found within the top layer of the earth’s crust.
Fossil Fuels 200 Points What are fossil fuels? (Will also accept mineral fuels)
Fossil Fuels 400 Points This fossil fuel powered the industrial revolution.
Fossil Fuels 400 Points What is coal?
Fossil Fuels 600 Points These two gases are released as a result of burning fossil fuels.
Fossil Fuels 600 Points What are carbon dioxide (CO2) and sulfur dioxide (SO2)?
Fossil Fuels 800 Points It is estimated that there is a net increase of 3.2 billion tonnes of this per year.
Fossil Fuels 800 Points What is atmospheric carbon dioxide?
Fossil Fuels 1000 Points It was estimated that in 2004, 86% of human-produced energy came from this.
Fossil Fuels 1000 Points What is burning fossil fuels?
Nuclear Energy200 Points In 2007, nuclear energy produced 15% of this.
Nuclear Energy 200 Points What is the world’s electricity?
Nuclear Energy 400 Points This country has the largest nuclear generating capacity in the world.
Nuclear Energy 400 Points What is the United States?
Nuclear Energy 600 Points These two events have left a significant impact on nuclear history.
Nuclear Energy 600 Points What are the Chernobyl and Three Mile Island accidents?
Nuclear Energy 800 Points Nuclear became an important source of energy following this event.
Nuclear Energy 800 Points What is the first oil price shock in 1973?
Nuclear Energy 1000 Points In Canada, members of this organization make decisions and write policies concerning nuclear energy.
Nuclear Energy 1000 Points What is the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)?
Wind Energy200 Points The first windmill built for electricity generation in 1888 was built in this city.
Wind Energy 200 Points What is Cleveland, Ohio?
Wind Energy 400 Points Today large versions of windmills, used to generate electricity on an industrial scale are better known by this name.
Wind Energy 400 Points What are wind turbines?
Wind Energy 600 Points Wind turbines convert this into electrical energy.
Wind Energy 600 Points What is mechanical energy of wind?
Wind Energy 800 Points This country is the world leader in electricity generation from wind.
Wind Energy 800 Points What is Germany?
Wind Energy 1000 Points This is the number of MW of electricity that Canada generates using wind as an energy source.
Wind Energy 1000 Points What is slightly more than 1 400 MW?
Solar, Tidal, Biomass200 Points This is a device which converts light into electricity.
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 200 Points What is a solar cell or photoelectric cell?
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 400 Points Photoelectric cells suffer from efficiencies being this low.
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 400 Points What is 5 to 15%?
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 600 Points Until recently, tidal energy was obtained from this type of plant.
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 600 Points What is a tidal barrage?
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 800 Points Biomass energy is energy generated by doing this.
Solar, Tidal, Biomass 800 Points What is the burning of plant materials (such as agricultural and milling by products)?