Generating Electricity

The electricity generated from the power plant is

• Alternating Current

• Direct Current

• Delayed Current

• Alternating Voltage

Super heated steam is used to turn a ______________?

• Transformer

• Battery

• Turbine

• Toothed Gear

What is meant by fossil fuels?

• Fuels that are derived from fossils
• Fuels that are derived from old people
• Fuels that are derived from using plant material
• Fuels that are derived from the decomposition of faeces

Most forms of electrical generation rely on a turbine. Which form doesn't?

• Tidal
• Hydro
• Solar
• Wind

Biodiesel can be considered ...

• Finite
• Infinite
• Renewable
• Recycled

How is electricity measured and billed by the power company?

• watts

• kilowatts

• watt hours

• kilowatt hours

which type of renewable energy is currently creating the most electricity generation?

• geothermal

• hydroelectric

• solar

• wind

What is given off as waste in a hydrogen fueled car?

• H₂

• O₂

• H₂O₂

• H₂O

which of the following is not a biofuel or a biomass?

• wood

• ethanol from corn

• dung

• methane

fuel cells that use a chemical reaction to generate electricity are using

• hydrogen gas

• methane gas

• water

• oil