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Energy Engineering 2
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Instructions:
Answer 34 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The unit of electric resistance in the meter- kilogram- second system of units.
Gravitational Energy
Energy Conversion
Current
Ohm
2. An energy source that will never run out.
Power converter
Kinetic Energy
Inexhaustible Energy
Alternative Energy
3. The state when objects are not yet in motion.
Efficiency
Renewable Energy
Volt
Gravitational Energy
4. States that the direct current flowing in an electric circuit is directly proportional to the voltage applied to the circuit.
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5. Changes one form of power to another.
Current
Power converter
Gravitational Energy
Series Circuit
6. A resource that can be replaced when needed.
Alternative Energy
Renewable Energy
Efficiency
Ampere
7. A closed electrical circuit in which the current is divided into two or more paths and then return via a common path to complete the circuit.
Gravitational Energy
Parallel Circuit
Electricity
Ampere
8. The unit of electric current in the meter- kilogram- second system of units. Referred to as amp or symbolized as A.
Ampere
Parallel Circuit
Work
Power Grid
9. The potential difference measured in bolts. The amount of work to be done to move a charge from one point to another along an electric circuit.
Work
Parallel Circuit
Ohm
Voltage
10. Energy caused by the movement of electrons.
Resistance
Electrical Energy
Biomass
Induction
11. Plant materials and animal waste used especially as a source of fuel.
Induction
Generator
Biomass
Renewable Energy
12. The unit of potential difference symbolized as V.
Electricity
Volt
Turbine
Induction
13. A resource that cannot be replaced once used.
Induction
Ohm
Current
Nonrenewable Energy
14. Changing one from of energy to another.
Energy Conversion
Geothermal Energy
Work
Energy
15. A natural fuel such as coal or gas - formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
Energy
Fossil Fuels
Voltage
Power Grid
16. The production of an electric or magnetic state by the proximity (without contact) of an electrified or magnetized body.
Power
Electricity
Volt
Induction
17. The rotating member of an electrical machine.
Ampere
Generator
Rotor
Geothermal Energy
18. The use of heat from within the Earth or from the atmosphere near oceans.
Alternative Energy
Geothermal Energy
Induction
Volt
19. The opposition that a device or material offers to the flow of direct current.
Volt
Efficiency
Resistance
Energy
20. A system that links electicity produced in power stations to deliver it to where it is needed.
Fossil Fuels
Power Grid
Turbine
Series Circuit
21. The production of electricity in conductors with the use of magnets.
Generator
Electromagnetic Induction
Ampere
Kinetic Energy
22. An organization that works to develop and enforce regulations that implement environmental laws enacted by Congress.
Nonrenewable Energy
Kinetic Energy
Environmental Protection Agency
Fossil Fuels
23. A fundamental entity of nature that is transferred between parts of a system in the production of physical change within the system and usually regarded as the capacity for doing work.
Ohm
Energy
Resistance
Power
24. The ratio of the useful energy delievered by a dynamic system to the energy supplied to it.
Voltage
Kinetic Energy
Efficiency
Fossil Fuels
25. A machine for producing power in which a wheel or rotor is made to revolve by a fast- moving flow of water - steam - gas - or air.
Turbine
Energy
Electrical Energy
Kinetic Energy
26. A circuit in which all parts are connected end ot end to provide a single path of current.
Induction
Potential Energy
Volt
Series Circuit
27. The net transfer of electric sharge (electron movement along a path) per unit of time.
Work
Ampere
Current
Potential Energy
28. Energy which a body possesses by virtue of bein in motion.
Ohm
Fossil Fuels
Kinetic Energy
Electromagnetic Induction
29. The flow of electrical power or charge.
Electricity
Series Circuit
Current
Power
30. The energy that a piece of matter has because of its position or nature or because of the arrangement of parts.
Potential Energy
Geothermal Energy
Rotor
Alternative Energy
31. A result of a force moving an object a certain distance.
Electricity
Gravitational Energy
Work
Alternative Energy
32. The rate at which work is performed or energy is expended.
Electrical Energy
Power
Inexhaustible Energy
Rotor
33. A dynamo or similar machine for converting mechanical energy into elctricity.
Alternative Energy
Ohm's Law
Generator
Energy Conversion
34. Any source of energy other than fossil fuels that is used for construcitive purposes
Alternative Energy
Work
Rotor
Parallel Circuit