WorksheetsEnergy Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What type of energy flows from positive to negative
DC: Direct Current
AC: Alternating Current
PC: Plutonic Current
TC: Transient Current
What type of current flows back and forth
DC: Direct Current
AC: Alternating Current
TC: Transient Current
PC: Plutonic Current
Match the following terms to their definitions
Carry electric energy from one point to the other. Can be direct or alternating current. Run over head or underground.
Transmission Lines
Device that transfers electric energy from one AC circuit to one or more other circuits, either step up or step down the voltage.
Transformers
Intricate system designed to provide electricity all the way from its generation to the customer.
Electrical Grid
Pick all the correct answers... The GRID consists of three main sections
electricity generation
transmission
distribution
corraling
Uses energy from the sun to generate electricity
Photovoltaic Solar Panels
Solar Thermal Panels
Wind Turbines
Generates hot water to heat home & provide hot water
Photovoltaic Solar Panels
Solar Thermal Panels
Wind Turbine
Radient Heating
Method to heat rooms using the heat from photovoltaic solar panels
Method to heat rooms using the hot water from solar thermal panels
Method to heat floors using the hot water from solar thermal panels
Method to heat floors using the heat from photovoltaic solar panels
Match the following inventor to their preferred current
Direct Currents
Thomas Edison
Alternating Currents
Nikola Tesla
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Part 1 of the power grid....
Power Station
Consumer
Step Up Transformer
Transmission Lines
Part 2 of the power grid
Power Station
Step Down Transformer
Transmission Lines
Step Up Transformer
Step 3 of Power Grid
Step Down Transformer
Transmission Lines
Consumer
Step Up Transformer
Step 4 of Power Grid
Power Plant
Power Plant
Step Up Transformer
Step Down Transformer
Step 5 in Power Grid
Consumer
Power Plant
Transmission Lines
Step Down Transformer
Collects heat as the sun shines through south-facing windows and retains it in materials that store heat (thermal mass)
Passive solar heating
Active solar heating
Partial solar heating
Using solar thermal panels to heat a home or office
Active Solar Heating
Passive Solar Heating
Partial Solar Heating
