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Energy Saving Tips and Practices

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the primary focus of the video's tips?

a)

Recycling household waste

b)

Saving energy at home

c)

Composting organic materials

d)

Reducing water pollution

2.

What is recommended to do with lights and devices when leaving a room?

a)

Leave them on standby mode

b)

Switch them off completely

c)

Dim the lights

d)

Unplug them from the wall

3.

Why is it important to switch off electronic devices completely rather than leaving them on standby mode?

a)

Standby mode can damage the device.

b)

Devices on standby mode still consume energy.

c)

It helps to extend the device's lifespan.

d)

It prevents unauthorized access to the device.

4.

On a cold day, what is an energy-saving alternative to using an electric heater or radiator?

a)

Opening windows to let in fresh air

b)

Wearing a jumper or using a warm blanket

c)

Turning on all available lights

d)

Using a fan to circulate warm air

5.

How can one reduce electricity usage when doing dishes?

a)

Use the dishwasher for small loads.

b)

Wash dishes by hand instead of using a dishwasher frequently.

c)

Pre-rinse dishes thoroughly before loading the dishwasher.

d)

Use the hottest setting on the dishwasher.

6.

Which bathing method is more energy-efficient?

a)

Taking a long bath

b)

Taking a short bath

c)

Taking a shower

d)

Filling the tub halfway for a bath

7.

Why is it advisable to close curtains and blinds in winter?

a)

To prevent sunlight from fading furniture.

b)

To keep the room darker for better sleep.

c)

To reduce heat loss through windows and walls.

d)

To block out noise from outside.

8.

What is the purpose of using a draft excluder in a door or window frame?

a)

To improve the aesthetic appeal of the room.

b)

To prevent insects from entering the house.

c)

To keep out drafts and maintain indoor temperature.

d)

To provide extra insulation against noise.

9.

What type of light bulbs are recommended for energy efficiency?

a)

Incandescent bulbs

b)

Halogen bulbs

c)

LED bulbs

d)

Fluorescent tubes

10.

What should be done with heating in empty rooms or rooms not frequently used?

a)

Keep it on a low setting.

b)

Switch it off completely.

c)

Increase the temperature to warm them up quickly.

d)

Open windows to ventilate the room.

11.

What temperature cycle is recommended for washing clothes in a washing machine to save energy?

a)

60-degree cycle

b)

90-degree cycle

c)

40-degree cycle

d)

30-degree cycle

12.

How can you optimize the use of a washing machine to save energy?

a)

Wash small loads frequently.

b)

Always fill up the machine before running a cycle.

c)

Use extra rinse cycles for cleaner clothes.

d)

Wash clothes in hot water only.

13.

How much can turning down the thermostat save energy?

a)

Only significant if turned down by 5 degrees or more.

b)

Even turning it down by 1 degree can save energy.

c)

It only saves energy if the heating is off completely.

d)

Thermostat adjustments have no impact on energy consumption.

14.

Why should you avoid blocking or covering radiators with items?

a)

It can cause the items to catch fire.

b)

It blocks airflow, making the radiator work harder and use more energy.

c)

It can damage the radiator's internal components.

d)

It makes the room too hot.

15.

What is a smart practice for using the refrigerator efficiently?

a)

Leave the door open slightly for ventilation.

b)

Open the door frequently to check contents.

c)

Think about what you need before opening the door and close it properly.

d)

Store hot food directly in the fridge to cool it down faster.