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Central Heating Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does a hypocaust system work?

a)

By circulating water through pipes

b)

By circulating hot air below the floor

c)

By using solar panels

d)

By burning coal

2.

Which part of the hypocaust system is responsible for producing heat?

a)

The pipes

b)

The furnace

c)

The walls

d)

The roof

3.

What is the document's focus in terms of heating systems?

a)

Cooling systems

b)

Central heating systems

c)

Ventilation systems

d)

Humidification systems

4.

What type of system has replaced the open fire in each room over the past 100 years?

a)

Solar heating system

b)

Gravity hot water system

c)

Electric heating system

d)

Gas heating system

5.

Which system is considered the most advanced in the sequence provided?

a)

Gravity hot water system

b)

Pumped heating with gravity hot water

c)

Fully pumped system

d)

Open fire system

6.

Where is the feed and expansion cistern located in low pressure, open vented systems?

a)

At ground level

b)

At high level

c)

Underground

d)

At mid-level

7.

What stabilizes the pressure within sealed, pressurised systems?

a)

The feed and expansion cistern

b)

The expansion vessel

c)

The gravity system

d)

The combination boiler

8.

What type of system is a C-Plan system?

a)

One-pipe system

b)

Two-pipe system

c)

Semi-gravity system

d)

Pumped heating only system

9.

What type of system is a microbore system?

a)

One-pipe system

b)

Two-pipe system

c)

Sealed system

d)

Open-vented system

10.

Which of the following is a type of semi-gravity system?

a)

D plan semi-gravity

b)

C plan semi-gravity

c)

E plan semi-gravity

d)

F plan semi-gravity

11.

What happens to the pipework from the heat emitter in full gravity systems?

a)

It rises

b)

It falls

c)

It expands

d)

It contracts

12.

What is the diameter of the primary flow pipe in the system?

a)

15mm

b)

22mm

c)

28mm

d)

10mm

13.

What is the role of the radiators in the one-pipe gravity system?

a)

To heat the water

b)

To circulate water

c)

To emit heat into the room

d)

To store water

14.

Why is the hot water often very hot in a two-pipe semi-gravity system?

a)

It has a separate control

b)

It has no control

c)

It is mixed with cold water

d)

It is constantly circulated

15.

What is the primary method of circulation for the heating circuit in a two-pipe semi-gravity system?

a)

Gravity circulation

b)

Pumped circulation

c)

Manual circulation

d)

Evaporative circulation