Excel Energy Program Pre Test

Which is a nonrenewable resource?

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What is a natural resource that is replaced, or goes on and on, called?

• nonrenewable resource

• flow resource

• renewable resource

• secondary resource

LED bulbs can last up to 25 x longer than traditional bulbs.

• True

• False

Windows and doors should be closed when the furnace or air conditioner are running.

• True

• False

Which of the following would help conserve energy and natural resources?

• Using incandescent light bulbs

• Turning off lights

• Leaving the thermostat at the same setting all year long.

• Asking an adult to set your water heater temperature higher

Which product do we obtain from oil?

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A lump of coal has what type of energy?

• Kinetic energy

• Gravitational potential energy

• Chemical potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

What is a device that uses power when it is turned off called?

• conductor

• phantom load

• insulator

• high efficiency

Conserving (saving) water also conserves (saves) energy.

• True

• False

What does energy efficiency mean?

• Not being able to meet our needs with energy

• Using less energy to do the same amount of work

• Not using energy

• Not thinking about our energy use