Energy Source Trivia Extravaganza!

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Energy Source Trivia Extravaganza!. Question 1:. This Energy Source was formed from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals. Fossil Fuels. Question 2:. Where does Geothermal Energy come from?. Heat within the earth. Question 3:. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Question 1:Question 1:

This Energy Source was formed This Energy Source was formed from the remains of from the remains of

prehistoric plants and animalsprehistoric plants and animals

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Fossil FuelsFossil Fuels

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Question 2:Question 2:

Where does Geothermal Where does Geothermal Energy come from?Energy come from?

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Heat within Heat within the earththe earth

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Question 3:Question 3:

Which Energy Source is Which Energy Source is caused by the uneven caused by the uneven heating of the earth?heating of the earth?

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WindWindEnergyEnergy

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Question 4:Question 4:

What equipment do we use What equipment do we use to harness solar energy?to harness solar energy?

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Photovoltaic (PV)Photovoltaic (PV)PanelsPanels

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Question 5:Question 5:

What energy source is What energy source is harnessed by burning harnessed by burning

organic matter?organic matter?

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BiomassBiomass

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Question 6:Question 6:

What is the process of splitting What is the process of splitting atoms that is used in nuclear atoms that is used in nuclear

power plants called?power plants called?

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NuclearNuclearFissionFission

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Question 7:Question 7:

What is currently the least What is currently the least expensive energy source expensive energy source

to use?to use?

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HydropowerHydropower

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Question 8:Question 8:

What energy source can help What energy source can help underdeveloped countries underdeveloped countries with their energy needs?with their energy needs?

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BiomassBiomass

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Question 9:Question 9:

What energy source helps What energy source helps businesses stay open businesses stay open during power outages?during power outages?

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SolarSolar

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Question 10:Question 10:

What are two types of What are two types of geothermal energy?geothermal energy?

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Flash Plants and Hybrid PlantsFlash Plants and Hybrid Plants

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Question 11:Question 11:

What are the 3 types of What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?fossil fuels?

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CoalCoalOilOil

Natural GasNatural Gas

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Question 12:Question 12:

What energy source has What energy source has commercial and residential commercial and residential

turbines?turbines?

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WindWind

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Question 13:Question 13:

What is nuclear energy What is nuclear energy most often used for?most often used for?

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To provide electricity for To provide electricity for homeshomes

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Question 14:Question 14:

What energy sources use What energy sources use steam to produce energy?steam to produce energy?

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Fossil Fuels, Biomass, Fossil Fuels, Biomass, Geothermal, and NuclearGeothermal, and Nuclear

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Question 15:Question 15:

What energy source can What energy source can disturb fish habitats?disturb fish habitats?

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HydropowerHydropower

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Question 16:Question 16:

What wildlife may be What wildlife may be threatened by wind threatened by wind

energy?energy?

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BirdsBirds

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Question 17:Question 17:

Solar Energy does Solar Energy does notnot produce this type of produce this type of

pollution?pollution?

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Air PollutionAir Pollution

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Question 18:Question 18:

Biomass produces this Biomass produces this greenhouse gasgreenhouse gas

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MethaneMethane

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Question 19:Question 19:

2.7% of the energy in the 2.7% of the energy in the United States comes from United States comes from

this energy sourcethis energy source

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HydropowerHydropower

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Question 20:Question 20:

What energy source What energy source provides nearly all of provides nearly all of

France’s energy?France’s energy?

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NuclearNuclear

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Question 21:Question 21:

What energy source costs What energy source costs the most per kWh?the most per kWh?

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Fossil Fuels at Fossil Fuels at $0.085/kWh$0.085/kWh

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Question 22:Question 22:

What countries is What countries is geothermal energy found geothermal energy found

in large amounts?in large amounts?

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The Ring of Fire: Indonesia, The Ring of Fire: Indonesia, Phillippines, Japan, and the Phillippines, Japan, and the

Western parts of the AmericasWestern parts of the Americas

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Question 23:Question 23:

What are two uses, other What are two uses, other than generating electricity, than generating electricity,

of wind energy?of wind energy?

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Grinding Grain and Grinding Grain and Pumping WaterPumping Water

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Question 24:Question 24:

How much money can a How much money can a homeowner save by using homeowner save by using

geothermal heating?geothermal heating?

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Up to $20,000Up to $20,000

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Question 25:Question 25:

Name one other use for Name one other use for solar energy besides solar energy besides generating electricitygenerating electricity

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Heating Homes, Heating Homes, Greenhouses, Pools, etc.Greenhouses, Pools, etc.