What do you know about energy saving?
Quiz
What is a wind turbine?
- A metal that rotates with the help of wind's energy
- A device that converts the wind's kinetic energy into electrical power
- A conditioner
- An appliance that uses sun light to produce energy
How do wind turbines help the environment?
- They produce electricity from from a free, renewable source.
- They disperse clouds.
- They scare off moles, predators and other pests
- They cool in hot weather.
Which lamps one should use to make the house enviroment-friendly?
- Incandescent bulbs
- Fluorescent lamps
- Daylight lamps
- Energy saving lamps
Which home appliance will still operate if the house is out of power?
- A microwave oven
- A fridge
- A TV
- A mobile phone
Which home appliance uses the most energy?
- PC that is always switched on.
- A hair dryer used once a day.
- A microwave oven that is used three times a day.
- An electric kettle used three times a day.
If you turn on an electric oven for 30 minutes, then
- you can go the store.
- you can meet your friends as it will automatically turn off.
- you can go for a walk and return in 30 minutes.
- you should stay at home as an operating electric oven must not be left unattended.
When leaving house,
- turn off the light in the hall.
- turn off the light in all rooms.
- turn off the radio.
- All previous answers are correct.
When firewood burns, it releases energy. How is this energy accumulated in the firewood?
- During the preparation of the firewood in the forest
- While firewood is cut
- During the drying of firewood
- Trees when growing absorb solar energy.
What converts solar energy into electricity?
- A sundial
- Solar batteries
- Wind generators
- Solar eclipse
Which vehicle is the most eco-friendly?
- A tram
- A trolleybus
- A bus
- A taxi
What pollutes the environment the least?
- A plane
- A steamship
- A bus
- A bike
Why do we change the clocks in autumn and spring?
- To save electricity
- For spring to come one hour earlier
- For children to sleep one hour longer in winter
- For clocks to show precise time
What can you do to save energy at home?
- Take a shower instead of bath
- Turn off the lights when you do not need them anymore.
- Unplug all the devices when you do not use them.
- All previous answers are correct.