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Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Select all options that are types of low carbon energy sources. The reference image shows four labeled boxes: CHP (Combined heat and power), Solar Thermal, Ground/Air source heat pump, Biomass.
CHP (Combined heat and power)
Solar Thermal
Ground/Air source heat pump
Biomass
Coal-fired boiler
Combined heat and power: What do we burn to heat the water into steam?
Coal, oil or gas
Biomass feedstock
Nuclear fuel rods
Solar collectors
Combined heat and power: What do we do with the heat produced?
Capture the heat
Vent it to the atmosphere
Store it as electrical energy
Reflect it with mirrors
Combined heat and power: What do we use the heat for?
Use it to heat homes or buildings
Melt metals in industrial furnaces
Drive wind turbines
Charge batteries
Combined heat and power: Give an advantage.
A very efficient system
Produces zero emissions
Requires no maintenance
Cheapest fuel costs
Combined heat and power: Give a disadvantage.
A high upfront cost
Low reliability
Requires rare fuels
Not suitable for any urban areas
Identify the item shown. Select the correct label for the image.
Tap aerator
Energy saving Light Bulb
Energy Rating Label
Thermostat/ heating control
Dual flush
Identify the item shown. Select the correct label for the image.
Tap aerator
Energy saving Light Bulb
Energy Rating Label
Thermostat/ heating control
Dual flush
Identify the item shown. Select the correct label for the image.
Tap aerator
Energy saving Light Bulb
Energy Rating Label
Thermostat/ heating control
Dual flush
Identify the item shown. Select the correct label for the image.
Tap aerator
Energy saving Light Bulb
Energy Rating Label
Thermostat/ heating control
Dual flush
Identify the item shown. Select the correct label for the image.
Tap aerator
Energy saving Light Bulb
Energy Rating Label
Thermostat/ heating control
Dual flush
List 3 zero carbon energy sources.
Solar PV
Wind Turbines
Hydro Power
Natural Gas
Coal
Name 2 benefits of reducing energy usage in the home. Select all that apply.
Save money
Save the environment
Increase monthly utility costs
Increase household energy consumption
