510 likes | 616 Views
Energy Source Trivia Extravaganza!. Question 1:. This Energy Source was formed from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals. Fossil Fuels. Question 2:. Where does Geothermal Energy come from?. Heat within the earth. Question 3:.
E N D
Energy Source Trivia Extravaganza!
Question 1: This Energy Source was formed from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals
Question 2: Where does Geothermal Energy come from?
Heat within the earth
Question 3: Which Energy Source is caused by the uneven heating of the earth?
Wind Energy
Question 4: What equipment do we use to harness solar energy?
Photovoltaic (PV) Panels
Question 5: What energy source is harnessed by burning organic matter?
Question 6: What is the process of splitting atoms that is used in nuclear power plants called?
Nuclear Fission
Question 7: What is currently the least expensive energy source to use?
Question 8: What energy source can help underdeveloped countries with their energy needs?
Question 9: What energy source helps businesses stay open during power outages?
Question 10: What are two types of geothermal energy?
Question 11: What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?
Coal Oil Natural Gas
Question 12: What energy source has commercial and residential turbines?
Question 13: What is nuclear energy most often used for?
Question 14: What energy sources use steam to produce energy?
Question 15: What energy source can disturb fish habitats?
Question 16: What wildlife may be threatened by wind energy?
Question 17: Solar Energy does not produce this type of pollution?
Question 18: Biomass produces this greenhouse gas
Question 19: 2.7% of the energy in the United States comes from this energy source
Question 20: What energy source provides nearly all of France’s energy?
Question 21: What energy source costs the most per kWh?
Question 22: What countries is geothermal energy found in large amounts?
The Ring of Fire: Indonesia, Phillippines, Japan, and the Western parts of the Americas
Question 23: What are two uses, other than generating electricity, of wind energy?
Grinding Grain and Pumping Water
Question 24: How much money can a homeowner save by using geothermal heating?
Question 25: Name one other use for solar energy besides generating electricity