Energy Efficiency
Power Sources
Science of Electricity
Energy Pop Culture
Mystery!
100

The energy-efficient alternative to halogen light bulbs, the LED bulb, stands for something. 

A) Light-effuse design        C)Light-emitting diode

B) Light-emitting device    D) Light-eject diode 

What is a Light-emitting diode? 

100

There's a certain type of energy that comes from the sun. 

What is solar? 

100

There's a text book definition of energy.

What is the movement of electrons between atoms? 

100

Arnold Schwarzenegger starred as the Terminator for many years and his character was powered by a type of energy.  

What is nuclear power? 

100

Thomas Edison didn't just invent the light bulb. He made a certain child's toy incorporating his invention of the phonography that did not land well, and only 500 were sold. 

What are creepy talking dolls?

200

This daily habit on average uses the most amount of energy in a household. 

A) Heating & Cooling             B) Water Heating

C) Household Appliances       D) Washer & Dryer 

What is heating and cooling? 

200

There's a type of energy that comes from water. 

What is hydropower?

200
There are different branches of science to be studied, and energy falls into one of these. 

What is the study of physics? 

200

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg is a certain amount of years old. 

What is 21 years old? 

200

You leave an LED bulb on and never turn it off, much to the dismay of your family. It shuts off after a certain amount of years. 

What are three years? 

300

If the entire United States replaced only 50% of the  incandescent bubs with LED bulbs used over the holidays, the savings would be this much money. 

What is $17.2 billion? 

300

There's an energy that comes from the ground. 

What is geothermal energy? 

300

A kilowatt (kW) has a certain amount of watts. 

A) 10,000       B) 1,000

C) 1,000,000  C) 100

What is 1,000 watts? 

300

Peter von Rittinger invented an energy efficient technology to heat your space and/or water in your home.

What is a heat pump? 

300

The largest solar farm resides in a country somewhere far, far away from Blue Lake. 

Where is China? 

400

A study from the NRDC showed that drivers in the state of Washington could save as much as "x" amount of dollars by driving an electric vehicle vs. a gas-generated car. 

A) $10,000     B)$14,000

C)$26,0000    D)$5,000

What is $14,000?

400

The human body can do amazing things! There's even a type of energy it produces. 

What is kinetic energy? 

400

Thomas Edison invented the light bulb during a certain remarkable year. 

What happened in 1879?

400

Besides his love for science, there was a sport that captured Albert Einstein's heart. 

What is sailing? 

400

A certain type of lighting increases productivity and makes it easier to stay working or studying. 

What is LED lighting? 

500

Instead of driving to school, name at least four ways to get there instead. 

What is walking, biking, riding a scooter, taking the bus, and skateboarding? 

500

Name an example of a biomass fuel source.

A) Wood       B) Fossil Fuels

C) Sound      D) Chemicals 

What is wood? 

500

During one decade in particular, most American homes had electricity. 

A) 1930s     B)1940s

C) 1920s     D) 1950s

What happened in the 1920s?

500

Celebrity chef Massimo Capra endorses a type of alternative cooking that uses a copper coil.

What is an induction cooktop? 

500

The Romans used a certain type of energy to heat their homes. 

What is geothermal energy? 

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