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Green building (:

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these appliances are used in the greywater plumbing system?

a)

Sink

b)

Shower

c)

Bathtub

d)

Toilet bowl

2.

What is the main disadvantage of green roof?

a)

The plant will wilt and decompose on the roof

b)

Difficult to manage

c)

The cost of installation

d)

The dirt from the roof will seep into the ceiling

3.

What makes a particular building 'green'?

a)

Using green paint to paint the interior/exterior of the building

b)

Pollution and waste reduction measures

c)

Use of non-alternative energy

d)

Use of non-toxic and SUStainable materials

4.

How does a flat-plate solar panel traps heat?

a)

Mirrors inside the solar panel reflect light to each other

b)

Clear glass/plastic casing traps heat

c)

Metals inside the solar panel absorb the heat preventing it from going out

5.

What does a green building do?

a)

Create a positive impact on the environment

b)

Improve the strength of the building's structure

c)

Promotes the usage of fossil fuels

d)

Protect the building from natural disasters

6.

What does a power grid include?

a)

Generator Stations

b)

Transmission lines

c)

Transmission towers

d)

Distribution lines

7.

For Net Energy Metering (NEM), where does the excess energy from the solar panel go?

a)

Stored in your house

b)

Distribution lines

c)

Power grid

d)

Transmission tower

8.

For Feed-in Tariff, what do you get when you have excess energy?

a)

It can be used as and emergency source of energy in case of an power outage

b)

Offset part of the electricity bill

c)

Money

d)

Nothing....

9.

A lamp uses 300J of energy and produces 186J of light energy. Calculate the energy efficiency of the lamp.

a)

60%

b)

71%

c)

42%

d)

62%

10.

What is the function of the energy label?

a)

Energy efficiency label provides information to consumers about the energy consumption of an electrical appliance

b)

Allows electricity consumers to supply their electricity from on-site generation.

c)

Generate your own electricity to sell to the grid.

d)

The star rating system has a minimum of 1 star and a maximum of 5 stars, where 1-star label is the least efficient and 5 stars is the most efficient.

11.

Which character should I pull for?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
12.

I love green buildings

a)

I love green buildings

b)

I love green buildings

c)

I love green buildings

d)

I love green buildings

13.

Which one of these lightbulbs is the most energy efficient?

a)

Filament lamp

b)

Energy saving lamp

c)

LED lamp

d)

Incandescent lamp

14.

What is the importance of energy efficiency label?

a)

Save your money in the long run

b)

For aesthetic purposes

c)

Reduce your carbon footprint by electric generation

d)

Improve the quality of life

15.

Which of these are not an example of appliances that has energy efficiency label

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

An LED lamp uses 250J of energy and produces 225J of light energy. Calculate the energy efficiency of the LED lamp.

a)

120%

b)

48%

c)

80%

d)

90%

17.

What are the advantages of greywater plumbing system?

a)

Reduced freshwater extraction from rivers and aquifers

b)

Reduced energy use and chemical pollution from treatment

c)

Less impact from septic tank and treatment plant infrastructure

d)

Groundwater recharge