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Household electricity Practice

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A fan has a power rating of 0.08 kW. It is switched on for 8 hours a day.


Assuming that one month is 30 days, how much energy does the fan convert in one month? Give your answer in kWh.

a)

0.64 kWh

b)

2.4 kWh

c)

19.2 kWh

d)

24 kWh

2.

A computer has a power rating of 150 W.


If it is switched on for 5 hours a day, how much energy does the computer convert in one day?

a)

0.75 kWh

b)

30 kWh

c)

750 kWh

3.

A fridge has a power rating of 2.0 kW.


If 1 kWh of electrical energy costs $0.30, how much does it cost to use the fridge for 24 hours?

a)

$0.60

b)

$4.80

c)

$14.40

4.

A fridge has a power rating of 2.0 kW.


If 1 kWh of electrical energy costs $0.30, how much does it cost to use the fridge for 24 hours each day for 30 days?

a)

$60

b)

$432

c)

$4320

5.

A vacuum cleaner has a power rating of 0.8 kW.


Calculate how much it costs to use a vacuum cleaner for 2 hours every day, for 30 days.


Assume that electricity cost $0.25 per kWh.

a)

$12

b)

$15

c)

$24

6.

A light bulb has a power rating of 100 W. It is switched on for 12 hours a day.


Assuming that one month is 30 days, how much energy does the light bulb convert in one month? Give your answer in kWh.

a)

1.2 kWh

b)

36 kWh

c)

1200 kWh

d)

3600 kWh

7.

A water heater has a power rating of 1.2 kW.


If 1 kWh of electrical energy costs $0.30, how much does it cost to use the water heater for 2 hours?

a)

$0.36

b)

$0.72

c)

$0.60