Saving Energy

Which of these forms of transportation conserves the most amount of energy?

• cars

• buses

• bicycles

• trains

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What is conservation?

• Using resources wisely.

• Watching television throughout the day.

• Using natural and human resources however you want.

• Leaving the watering running.

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What are we doing to conserve when we take short showers?

• Recycling water

• Reusing water

• Reducing the amount of water used

What is the name of ALL things found in nature that are used by people?

• Solar Energy

• Nonliving Resources

• Conservation

• Natural Resources

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Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?

• coal

• gold

• oil

• wind

It is very cool outside an you feel very hot inside, what should you do?

• Turn on the air- conditioner

• Open the windows

• Turn on the air conditioner and open the windows

• Go out for a walk

When you leave a room, what should you do?

• Do nothing

• Clean the room

• Turn off the lights only

• Turn off the electrical appliances inside

Which of these is an effective way to improve energy efficiency for air conditioning?

• Using portable heaters as well as air conditioning

• Opening doors and windows when heating is on

• Dressing for the seasons: heavier in winter and lighter in summer

• Turning the air conditioning higher than needed to help it warm up quicker

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What is energy efficiency?

• Using less energy

• Leaving the room lit because you are not going very far

• Using products that don’t waste energy.

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Is it true that computers and TVs use electricity even when they’re turned off?

• No

• Yes! Computers, TVs, DVD players and microwaves use electricity to power the clock and remember all the settings you program into them.

• Most, but not all