Energy 101
This renewable energy source uses spinning turbines to generate electricity.
What is wind energy?
This regional park surrounds much of UBC's Vancouver campus.
What is Pacific Spirit Regional Park?
Student Energy UBC is part of a global network focused on accelerating the transition to this.
What is clean energy?
This Marvel superhero uses an arc reactor to power his high-tech suit.
Who is Iron Man?
This is the number of hearts an octopus has.
What is three?
This gas makes up the majority of natural gas.
What is methane?
This iconic UBC competition involves swimming, sprinting, biking, running, and climbing over a wall.
What is Storm the Wall?
According to the presentation, Student Energy has over this many chapters worldwide.
What is 50?
In Monsters, Inc., these are originally collected to generate electricity for Monstropolis.
What are children's screams?
What country has a unicorn as their national animal?
What is Scotland?
These three words are abbreviated as CCS in the energy industry.
What is carbon capture and storage?
This UBC intramural competition takes place at Jericho Beach and features teams racing in voyageur canoes.
What is Day of the LongBoat?
This annual Student Energy UBC event has featured industry speakers, panels, and workshops on clean energy.
What is the Vancouver Clean Energy Forum?
In Minecraft, this material is used to build electrical-style circuits and automatic machines.
What is redstone?
This Canadian city is home to the world's largest mall by total area in its country.
What is Edmonton?
This Canadian province generates nearly all of its electricity from hydroelectric power.
What is Quebec?
This is the name of UBC's official mascot.
What is Thunder?
Student Energy UBC worked on a project that uses solar power to extend the range of this wireless technology.
What is Wi-Fi?
This 2023 Christopher Nolan movie tells the story of the physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb.
What is Oppenheimer?
This planet is famous for rotating almost entirely on its side.
What is Uranus?
This European country is famous for generating most of its electricity from nuclear power.
What is France?
This is the name of the 26-metre-long blue whale skeleton displayed at UBC.
Who is Big Blue?
This UBC research centre is the destination of an upcoming Student Energy tour.
What is the Biorefining Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC)?
In The Hunger Games, this district specializes in producing electricity for the Capitol.
What is District 5?
This is the name of the world's largest desert.
What is the Antarctic Desert?