Best Way to Save Energy
True or False
In Your Home
100

Do I leave the lights on in my room when I leave?

No

100

Turning up the brightness on your iPad you use less energy-True or False

FALSE!

100

When you go to bed, should you leave your lamp/nightlight on?

No, this wastes energy

200

I took a shower this morning and am about to take another one. Do I take a 30 min. shower or a 5 min. shower.

A 5 min. shower

200

Your food cooks faster if you turn the heat on high-True or False

False, it doesn't cook any faster. Turn down the heat a bit and put a lid on the pot.

200

Should you have a fan on high usually?

No, If it's nice outside you can open the window if not, try turning the fan down to low.

300

When I brush my teeth do I leave the water running or do I turn it off.

Turn it off

300

You can leave your light on in your room if you are leaving just for a short time-True or False

FALSE, always turn your lights off when you leave your room

300

Should you use a hair dryer all the time after you take a shower?

No, try not to if not needed, but it is important to dry your hair so do it as well as you can with a towel.

400

If i'm a bit cold, and want to save energy, do i close the curtain or turn on the heater.

Close the curtain

400

You waste electricity when your tv is off-True or False

True

400

Bonus:Energy can not be destroyed-True or False

True, according to http://www.scienceforkidsclub.com/energy.html it can only be changed and rearranged but not destroyed

500

My dad is buying a new lightbulb for my room. Should I tell him to get the 90 volts lightbulb or the 100 volt lightbulb

90 volt lightbulb
500

Bonus!!!: Did Thomas Edison create the lightbulb or Alexander Graham Bell?

Thomas Edison

500

At Home should you change your lightbulbs often/frequently or very little?

You should change your lightbulbs more often/frequent.