phase 3 1.1/2 Ground Source Heat Pump Quiz

What is the approximate temperature close to the surface in the UK during winter as mentioned in the text?

• 5°C

• 10°C

• 15°C

• 20°C

What technology does a ground source heat pump use that is similar to another household appliance?

• Air conditioner

• Washing machine

• Domestic refrigerator

• Oven

How does a ground source heat pump function to heat water and living spaces within a dwelling?

• By cooling the ground

• By using solar panels

• By concentrating and using the heat

• By electrical resistance

How many elements are there in any ground source heat pump?

• A) Two

• B) Three

• C) Four

• D) Five

Which of the following is NOT an element of a ground source heat pump?

• A) The ground loop

• B) The heat pump

• C) The heat distribution system

• D) The cooling tower

What is the second element of a ground source heat pump?

• A) The ground loop

• B) The heat pump

• C) The heat distribution system

• D) The compressor

What is the ground loop primarily made of, according to the description provided?

• Metal

• Plastic

• Concrete

• Wood

How is the ground loop typically installed?

• Above ground

• Buried below ground

• Inside buildings

• Alongside roads

In which orientations can the ground loop be installed?

• Vertically only

• Horizontally only

• Both horizontally and vertically

• Neither horizontally nor vertically

What is the usual depth range of boreholes as mentioned in the learning material?

• 5m to 50m

• 15m to 150m

• 20m to 200m

• 10m to 100m