Energy Sources
Terminology
Ohms Law
Series & Parallel
Fun and Games
100
Any source of energy other than fossil fuels that is used for constructive purposes.
What is alternative energy
100
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
What is energy.
100
=I*R
What is Voltage
100
A closed electrical circuit in which the current is divided into two or more paths and then returns via a common path to complete the circuit. The voltage does not change in each of the components but the current can change.
What is a parallel circuit.
100
Who is FJ Turner
Who is Frederick Jackson Turner
200
A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
What is fossil fuel.
200
The unit of electric current in the meter-kilogram-second system of units. Referred to as amp and symbolized as A.
What is Ampere
200
=V/R
What is Current
200
A circuit in which all parts are connected end to end to provide a single path of current. The voltage can change in each component but the current remains the same.
What is a series circuit.
200
Cats sleep this many hours a day.
What is 16 to 18 hours.
300
Plant materials and animal waste used especially as a source of fuel.
What is biomass/biofuel.
300
The potential difference measured in volts. The amount of work to be done to move a charge from one point to another along an electric circuit.
What is voltage.
300
=V/R
What is Current
300
Equation to find total resistance in a series circuit.
What is Rt=R1+R2+R3... etc.
300
How many newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily?
What is 12.
400
The use of heat from within the Earth or from the atmosphere near oceans.
What is geothermal energy.
400
The opposition that a device or material offers to the flow of direct current.
What is resistance.
400
The current in a circuit where there is a 12V battery and a 100 ohm resistor connected in series.
What is 0.12 amps.
400
Equation to find total resistance in a parallel circuit.
What is 1/((1/R1)+(1/R2)+(1/R3)...etc)
400
The percentage of water in a jelly fish.
What is 95%.
500
An energy source that will never run out.
What is inexaustable energy.
500
The unit of electric resistance in the meter-kilogram-second system of units. Symbolized as Ω.
What is Ohms.
500
The voltage of a circuit where the current is 0.1 amps and the resistor is 200 ohms.
What is 20 volts.
500
A circuit which includes a series and parallel circuit is called
What is a series parallel circuit.
500
The height a penguin can jump.
What is 6 feet.