Alberta’s Energy Usage
What is Alberta Rich in?
fossil fuels, with oil sands,natural gas,and coal.
“When you plug in an electronic or turn on a light, you will be using electricity mostly from...?"
hydroelectricity and fossil fuels
Most things can cause pollution, like...?
fossil fules
Which organization made the infographic?
world health organization.
What is one thing YOU use with electricity?
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Whats the % of oil?
14%
If you leave lights on when the sun is bright its good to have the lights on
True or False?
False
Why is hearing pollution?
Creates unwanted sounds to the human
Where does air pollution come from?
vehicles, household energies, waste management, farming, and indrustries.
How does Alberta produce energy?
natural gas
What does Alberta take advantage of?
the rivers to generate electricity.
you're contributing to the loss of habitat for wildlife that live around hydro dams.
True or False
True
Did you know Nuclear power causes..?
Acid rain
What is insulation and how does it conserve energy?
It helps keep heat when it is cold and keep heat out when it's hot.
Why is Energy so important?
It helps us survive!
what did Rivers like the Brazeau Dam on the Peace River convert?
Water to energy.
Whats the percentage?
Wind - __% from wind turbines.
3.5%
Pollution is any addition to our environment.
True/false
false
what is EnerGuide and how does it help people choose the right appliance?
It is law that it is put on all appliances in Canada that tells us how much energy the appliance uses. We can choose the right appliance that uses less energy.
What are sustainable energy sources in Alberta?
How much do fossil fules contribute?
66% of energy supply.
your energy use is contributing to more greenhouse gases in the...?
atmosphere
Hot water in the rivers and streams are pollution.
True/false
true
Some appliances in our homes are..?
energy hogs
What is 1 thing that makes energy?
Fossil Fules, hydroelectricity, water (rivers, lakes, etc), natural gas.