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Environmental Technologies

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What direction should solar panels face to be most effective?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

2.

The device that converts DC to AC is a?

a)

Converter

b)

Resistor

c)

Capacitor

d)

Inverter

3.

Which energy source do photovoltaic panels produce?

a)

Electric

b)

Solar

c)

Natural gas

d)

Wind power

4.

An advantage of solar thermal water heating system is that it?

a)

Overcomes the need for loft insulation

b)

Reduces CO2 emissions

c)

Can sell electric back into the grid

d)

Have relatively low maintenance costs

5.

An air source heat pump generally will not function efficiently?

a)

Above 20 degrees celsius

b)

Above 5 degrees celsius

c)

Below -5 degrees celsius

d)

Below -20 degrees celsius

6.

Which of the following is an alternative to a trench as a method of heat collection for ground source heat pumps?

a)

Natural fissure

b)

Borehole

c)

Thermal vent

d)

Deep well

7.

Which of the following is a type of solar thermal collector?

a)

Inflated tube

b)

Silver tube

c)

Evacuated tube

d)

Heated tube

8.

Biomass fuels are considered to be carbon?

a)

High

b)

Low

c)

Friendly

d)

Neutral

9.

Do photovoltaic panels produce alternating or direct electric current?

a)

Alternating current

b)

Direct Current

10.

Using Ohms Law, select the correct formula and answer which states the size of fuse amp needed to protect a circuit that has a 3KW immersion heater installed on a 230V supply

a)

V= I x R 15 amps

b)

P = I x V 5 amps

c)

I= P / V 13 amps

d)

V= P / I 3 amps