Unit 103 power point 3 2025

Name three fossil fuels?

• Coal, oil, and natural gas.

• Wind, solar, and hydroelectric.

• Wood, peat, and charcoal.

• Uranium, thorium, and plutonium.

Identify a high carbon producer?

• Coal power plant (or coal as a fuel).

• Solar power plant

• Wind turbine

• Hydroelectric dam

Identify a low carbon producer?

• Natural gas power plant (or natural gas as a fuel).

• Coal-fired power plant

• Diesel generator

• Oil-fired power plant

Identify a zero-carbon producer?

• Wind turbine or solar panel (renewable energy sources).

• Coal-fired power plant.

• Diesel generator.

• Natural gas power station.

List three examples of fossil fuels.

• Coal, gas, oil.

• Wood, charcoal, peat.

• Solar, wind, hydro.

• Iron, copper, gold.

Name three examples of places or devices where coal is used for power or heat.

• Coal power stations, boilers, fires.

• Solar panels, wind turbines, hydroelectric dams.

• Electric cars, smartphones, LED bulbs.

• Nuclear reactors, geothermal plants, tidal generators.

List four examples of renewable heating technologies.

• Solar thermal, Biomass boiler, Heat pumps, CHP.

• Gas boiler, Oil heater, Electric resistance heater, Coal stove.

• Diesel generator, Gas furnace, Electric fan heater, Kerosene heater.

• Propane heater, Natural gas boiler, Electric baseboard heater, Oil furnace.

Name four types of renewable electricity generation methods.

• Wind generation, Tidal generation, Hydro-electric generation, Solar photic generation.

• Coal generation, Nuclear generation, Diesel generation, Gas generation.

• Wind generation, Oil generation, Hydro-electric generation, Biomass generation.

• Solar photic generation, Gas generation, Tidal generation, Nuclear generation.

List three types of thermostats used in heating systems.

• Room thermostats, cylinder thermostat, boiler thermostats.

• Pressure switches, flow meters, heat exchangers.

• Fan coils, radiators, expansion tanks.

• Gas valves, burners, pumps.

According to the information provided, what is one way to reduce transportation costs?

• Use more water

• Source materials locally

• Travel more frequently

• Avoid recycling