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Energy Unit Review Game: Double Jeopardy

A fun and interactive review game for the Energy Unit, covering topics such as energy efficiency, conservation, fossil fuels, alternative energy sources, and nuclear energy. Compliments of the James Madison Center, JMU.

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Energy Unit Review Game: Double Jeopardy

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  1. Question of the Day 3/8 • ?

  2. Double JeopardyA Review Game for Energy Unit March 8, 2016

  3. Double Jeopardy Compliments of the James Madison Center, JMU

  4. What is one method to increase energy efficiency?

  5. What is one method of energy conservation?

  6. What is a zero-net energy building?

  7. What does the NAEC Act do?

  8. What is cogeneration?

  9. What is peak oil?

  10. Which fossil fuel formed from microscopic aquatic organisms that died and settled in sediments at temperatures over 100 degrees C?

  11. This is the most common type of coal, called soft coal that contains sulfur and is dull to bright black with dull bands.

  12. Bitumen, kerogen, and gas hydrates are all types of _________________.

  13. During fluidized-bed combustion of coal, _____________ is mixed with coal before burning to help reduce the amount of ___________ produced.

  14. Name 4 types of alternative energy that are examples of direct solar energy.

  15. Name 3 types of indirect solar energy.

  16. What is the most efficient type of solar energy and why?

  17. What are the biggest constraints to wind energy?

  18. This technology includes an underground system of pipes that circulate fluids, using the Earth as both a heat source and a heat sink.

  19. What is the most efficient type of energy production?

  20. Which two countries are the highest producers of wind energy?

  21. The process of refining uranium ore and insuring the proper amounts of various types of uranium is called __________________.

  22. What does the control rod absorb in order to regulate the nuclear reaction?

  23. The production of glass logs to store high-level radioactive wastes in the United States is called _________________________.

  24. Why has Yucca Mountain not been approved and active as the national nuclear waste storage site?

  25. List one positive and two negatives of building the Three Gorges Dam.

  26. What is the most controversial aspect of using the Marcellus shale?

  27. What is needed before hydrogen fuel cells vehicles will become more competitive?

  28. Name one reason for and one reason against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

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