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What will learners be able to demonstrate an understanding of in power engineering electrical networks?

• Generation, transmission, distribution, and transformation of system voltages

• Only generation and distribution of system voltages

• Only transmission and transformation of system voltages

• Only generation and transformation of system voltages

What does the understanding of power engineering electrical plant and apparatus include?

• Properties and purpose of transformers, switchgear, earthing devices, voltage and load control, and automated equipment

• Only the properties of transformers and switchgear

• Only the purpose of earthing devices and voltage control

• Only the automated equipment

What types of understanding will learners gain about power engineering electrical transmission and distribution plant and apparatus?

• Types, properties, and use

• Only types and properties

• Only use and properties

• Only types and use

What common network configurations and terms will learners understand in power engineering?

• Characteristics, switching operations, safety documentation, and protection

• Only characteristics and switching operations

• Only safety documentation and protection

• Only switching operations and protection

Which of the following is an energy source that can be used when generating electricity?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Glass

• Rubber

How is energy converted into electrical power in the generation process?

• By using a range of energy sources

• By using only solar power

• By using only wind power

• By using only hydro power

Why are LV/HV power station systems interconnected?

• To increase the cost of electricity

• To reduce the efficiency of power generation

• To provide the advantage of interconnection

• To limit the distribution of electricity

What is the relationship between generation, transmission, and distribution arrangements within the UK?

• They are completely independent of each other

• They are interconnected and interdependent

• They are only related during peak hours

• They are only related during off-peak hours

What is the function of the Electricity Regulator in the UK?

• To generate electricity

• To regulate the price of electricity

• To distribute electricity

• To transmit electricity

Why is high voltage transmission used?

• To increase energy loss

• To reduce energy loss

• To increase the cost of transmission

• To reduce the cost of transmission