IB DP DT Topic 2.3

What is the term for the total energy required to produce a product?

• Energy distribution

• Embodied energy

• Energy utilization

• Energy conservation

What is the method with which energy is transported from a source to where it is used called?

• Energy generation

• Energy utilization

• Energy distribution

• Energy storage

What is a system that simultaneously generates heat and electricity known as?

• Energy storage

• Energy conservation

• Combined Heat and Power (CHP)

• Micro-generation

What is the ability of an individual to create small amounts of energy called?

• Energy distribution

• Micro-generation

• Energy utilization

• Energy conservation

What is the term for defining numerically the carbon emissions generated by a product?

• Mitigation

• Quantification of carbon emissions

• Energy storage

• Energy utilization

Which type of battery has a high relative cost and low environmental impact?

• Lead Acid

• Lithium

• Hydrogen fuel cells

• NiCad

What is the method with which energy is stored for later use called?

• Energy utilization

• Energy distribution

• Energy conservation

• Energy storage

What is the environmental impact assessment matrix used for?

• To assess the environmental impact of products

• To evaluate carbon emissions

• To measure energy storage capacity

• To assess energy utilization

What is the primary source of all energy essential for human existence?

• Electricity

• Fossil fuels

• The Sun

• Wind energy

What is the term for the method of reducing carbon emissions through human intervention?

• Quantification

• Mitigation

• Energy utilization

• Energy conservation