CLEAN : California seeks to accelerate electric car usage

CLEAN : California seeks to accelerate electric car usage

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9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the growing adoption of electric cars in California, highlighting Jason's experience with a Tesla. It covers the state's leadership in renewable energy and electric vehicle usage, driven by Governor Jerry Brown's initiatives. Despite the high cost of Tesla, more affordable options like Nissan LEAF and Chevrolet Volt are available, though they require a better charging infrastructure. Public utilities are working to expand charging networks to support the increasing number of electric vehicles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main benefits Jason experiences with his Tesla electric car?

It has a driving range of 500 kilometers.

It allows him to drive a clean vehicle with the latest technology.

It can be charged at any public station for free.

It is cheaper than most gasoline cars.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is California contributing to the global adoption of electric cars?

By banning gasoline cars entirely.

By offering free electric cars to residents.

By having a high percentage of plug-in vehicles and reducing emissions.

By providing free charging stations worldwide.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge for Tesla compared to other electric cars like the Nissan LEAF?

Tesla cars require special charging stations.

Tesla cars are more expensive.

Tesla cars are not available in California.

Tesla cars have a lower driving range.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is being done to reduce range anxiety for electric car users?

Increasing the number of gas stations.

Providing free electric cars.

Expanding the network of charging stations.

Offering discounts on electric car purchases.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current ratio of chargers to electric cars in California?

One charger for every 50 cars.

One charger for every 20 cars.

One charger for every 10 cars.

One charger for every 5 cars.