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Energy producing and saving

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At approximately what speed does electricity move?

a)

At nearly the speed of light

b)

Faster than the speed of light

c)

It is unknown

d)

Fast enough

2.

When was the power generated that is being used in your home right now?

a)

Ten minutes ago.

b)

Yesterday

c)

Last week

d)

Moments ago

3.

How is most of the energy generated? 

a)

Solar power

b)

Steam from boiling water

c)

Wind generation

d)

Nuclear energy

4.

What can be used to generate electricity?

a)

Burning of fossil fuels

b)

Sunlight

c)

Nuclear reactors

d)

Geothermal

5.

What are the disadvantages of solar panels for power?

a)

No motion is produced

b)

Sunlight isn't available all the time

c)

Massive amounts of land are clearcut to install

d)

ALL of them

6.

True or False: Generating and supplying electricity is an EASY job that ANYBODY can do.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Select ALL the renewable energy sources.

a)

Sun - Solar Power

b)

Coal

c)

Gas

d)

Water - Hydropower

8.

What is one way to save energy?

a)

Use LED Light strips to make your room light up a bunch of different colors. 

b)

Block all natural light by keeping the blinds closed on a bright day. 

c)

Turn off the lights if you're leaving a room for more than 5 minutes.

9.

What should you do with an electronic device you aren't using?

a)

Unplug it to save energy.

b)

Leave it plugged in, if the device is off it's not using energy.

10.

What can you do to save water?

a)

Take shorter showers

b)

Turn off the water while you brush your teeth

c)

Fix leaking faucets or toilets

11.

Saving energy will also save you ____. 

a)

Space

b)

Energy

c)

Money

d)

Time