5.9.2 and 5.9.3 Energy Conservation and Data Analysis

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What is energy conservation?

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Energy conservation is the practice of reducing energy use to save resources and reduce environmental impact.

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How do LED lightbulbs save energy compared to incandescent lightbulbs?

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LED lightbulbs consume less power and last longer than incandescent lightbulbs.

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What is one way to conserve water at home?

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Turn off the water while brushing your teeth.

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What does 'reduce, reuse, recycle' mean?

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It means to minimize waste by using less, using items more than once, and recycling materials to create new products.

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Why is recycling important?

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Recycling helps conserve natural resources, reduces waste in landfills, and saves energy.

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What is a natural resource?

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Natural resources are materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.

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What is the impact of turning off lights when not in use?

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Turning off lights saves energy and reduces electricity bills.

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What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?

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Renewable resources can be replenished naturally (like solar energy), while non-renewable resources cannot be replaced once used (like fossil fuels).

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What is one effect of high energy consumption?

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High energy consumption can lead to increased greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.

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What is data analysis in the context of energy consumption?

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Data analysis involves examining energy usage data to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement.