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Delve into the fascinating world of energy sources with this trivia extravaganza! Discover the origins, benefits, and uses of fossil fuels, geothermal energy, wind energy, solar energy, biomass, nuclear power, and more. Test your knowledge and broaden your understanding of the diverse energy options available to us today. Challenge yourself and others with these interesting facts and expand your awareness of sustainable energy solutions.
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Energy Source Trivia Extravaganza!
Question 1: This Energy Source was formed from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals
Question 2: Where does Geothermal Energy come from?
Heat within the earth
Question 3: Which Energy Source is caused by the uneven heating of the earth?
Wind Energy
Question 4: What equipment do we use to harness solar energy?
Photovoltaic (PV) Panels
Question 5: What energy source is harnessed by burning organic matter?
Question 6: What is the process of splitting atoms that is used in nuclear power plants called?
Nuclear Fission
Question 7: What is currently the least expensive energy source to use?
Question 8: What energy source can help underdeveloped countries with their energy needs?
Question 9: What energy source helps businesses stay open during power outages?
Question 10: What are two types of geothermal energy?
Question 11: What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?
Coal Oil Natural Gas
Question 12: What energy source has commercial and residential turbines?
Question 13: What is nuclear energy most often used for?
Question 14: What energy sources use steam to produce energy?
Question 15: What energy source can disturb fish habitats?
Question 16: What wildlife may be threatened by wind energy?
Question 17: Solar Energy does not produce this type of pollution?
Question 18: Biomass produces this greenhouse gas
Question 19: 2.7% of the energy in the United States comes from this energy source
Question 20: What energy source provides nearly all of France’s energy?
Question 21: What energy source costs the most per kWh?
Question 22: What countries is geothermal energy found in large amounts?
The Ring of Fire: Indonesia, Phillippines, Japan, and the Western parts of the Americas
Question 23: What are two uses, other than generating electricity, of wind energy?
Grinding Grain and Pumping Water
Question 24: How much money can a homeowner save by using geothermal heating?
Question 25: Name one other use for solar energy besides generating electricity