ANSWERS ENERGY BINGO

A Has seen a wind turbine B Can name two fossil fuels C Has never seen coal D Uses a solar clothes dryer E Has visited a power plant F Can name two ways to save energy G Uses a hand-operated can opener H Can name two ways to increase a at home car’s MPG I Recycles aluminum cans J Has seen geothermal energy K Has seen a photovoltaic cell L Can name two renewable energy sources M Knows the cost of a kilowatt-hour N Knows how natural gas is usually O Knows which fuel is used in P Knows how uranium atoms give off of electricity transported barbecue grills energy

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coal, petroleum, natural gas, Students should be able to Student should share location. (no answer needed) propane describe a clothes line.

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Students should describe plant turning off lights, insulation, tire pressure, maintenance, (no answer needed) or location of plant. saving water, etc. removing excess weight

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Student should list where: Student should describe hydropower, solar, geothermal, (no answer needed) home, street light, calculator, volcano, geyser, or hot spring. wind, biomass etc.

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12.6 cents/kWh national pipeline propane fission average SCIENCE OF ENERGY BINGO ANSWERS

A. Knows what type of reaction B. Knows the form of energy that C. Knows one way to store energy D. Knows the form in which our releases thermal energy comes from the sun bodies store energy E. Knows the force responsible F. Knows why rubbing your hands G. Can name a form of kinetic H. Has visited a thermal power for the attraction between the together makes them warm energy plant Earth and nearby masses I. Knows where most energy on J. Knows what type of reaction K. Has used a radiant clothes dryer L. Knows what form of energy is Earth originates absorbs thermal energy stored in most energy sources M. Knows how an electric N. Knows what device turns energy O. Can name a form of potential P. Knows what energy can be generator works from the sun directly into energy transformed into electricity A B C D

battery, chemical, in a spring, exothermic radiant chemical etc.

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Anyone who has visited a motion energy is transformed radiant, thermal, motion nuclear, coal, natural gas power gravity into thermal energy through (kinetic), sound, electrical plant has visited a thermal friction power plant

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Anyone who has hung wet the sun endothermic clothes on a line outside has chemical used a radiant clothes dryer

M N O P Coils of wire surround a magnet. The magnet(s) rotate inside the wire, inducing chemical, nuclear, elastic, photovoltaic cell, PV cell any other form of energy electric current in the wire. gravitational The coils can also rotate inside magnets. RENEWABLE ENERGY BINGO ANSWERS

A. Has been to a renewable power B. Knows which state generates the C. Can name at least three D. Knows the percentage of plant most geothermal energy renewable energy sources electricity produced by renewable sources in the U.S. E. Can name two types of F. Knows the source of energy that G. Can name two factors to consider H. Has used a solar clothes biomass drives the water cycle when siting a wind farm dryer

I. Has seen a modern wind J. Knows the renewable source that K. Knows the renewable source that L. Knows the cost per kilowatt- turbine produces the most energy in the produces the most electricity in hour of electricity for residential U.S. the U.S. customers M. Knows how radiant energy travels N. Can name two kinds of O. Has used wind energy for P. Can name the device in a through space hydropower transportation hydropower plant that captures the energy of flowing water A B C D solar hydropower ask for location/description California wind 15% (14.89) geothermal biomass

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Wind speed, wind wood, crops, manure, garbage, blocks,environmental impact, Anyone who has hung clothes landfill gas, alcohol fuels, Solar energy ability to transport electricity to dry outside ethanol, and biodiesel to population centers, etc.

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The national average is ask for location/description biomass hydropower $0.126 per kWh for residential customers

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pumped storage or run of river sailboat in electromagnetic waves (or hydroelectric power plant, tidal A turbine captures the energy sailboard transverse waves) power, wave power, ocean of flowing water. etc. thermal energy conservation BIOMASS BINGO ANSWERS

A. Can name two biomass fuels F. Knows what percentage of total U.S. K. Knows a source of biomass in use for B. Knows what anaerobic means renewable energy needs come from thousands of years biomass C. Can explain the difference between diesel L. Has used a form of biomass for home and biodiesel G. Has used a form of biomass for cooking heating D. Knows two chemical elements present in H. Knows what biofuel was once used to M. Knows what aerobic means all biofuels light lamps and came from the ocean N. Knows what percentage of total U.S. E. Knows the energy transformation when I. Can point to something in this room that energy need is met by biomass could be used as a biofuel ethanol is used in an internal combustion O. Knows the chemical name for CH4 engine J. Knows what pure methane smells like P. Knows what the 85 in E85 stands for

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ethanol Diesel is petroleum based. biodiesel the absence of oxygen Biodiesel is a blend of diesel carbon and hydrogen and biofuels.

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chemical energy is transformed wood or charcoal cooking fire/ into: thermal, sound, and About 50% whale oil from blubber grill motion

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wood stove or fireplace wood, paper, alcohol methane is odorless wood ethanol fireplace insert

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requiring the presence of The fuel is 85% ethanol, 15% Around 5% methane oxygen gasoline. ANSWERS CHANGE A LIGHT BINGO

A. Knows the average cost per B. Can name two renewable C. Has an ENERGY STAR® D. Knows which energy source kilowatt-hour of electricity for energy sources appliance at home generates the most electricity residential customers in the U.S. E. Can name two ways to save F. Has taken the ENERGY STAR® G. Knows the perfector/patent H. Knows how electricity is energy at home change a light pledge holder of the incandescent generated light bulb I. Can explain the concept of energy J. Uses two CFLs at home K. Can name two reasons to use L. Knows the significance of efficiency an ENERGY STAR® CFL or LED the ENERGY STAR® rating on appliances M. Knows what a lumen is N. Knows how much energy an O. Knows a greenhouse gas P. Knows what CFL stands for incandescent bulb converts to produced by the burning of wasted heat fossil fuels

A B C D biomass geothermal $0.12 national average for hydropower ask for description coal residential customers solar wind

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use a programmable Steam, water, or wind spins a thermostat, use CFLs or LEDs, turbine, spinning a generator, ask for when/results Thomas Edison adjust water temperature, producing electricity, or winterization measures, etc. through PV cells

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Energy efficiency reduces Reduce electricity consumption Shows that the appliance overall electricity consumption ask for location in home (save money), lasts longer, meets energy efficiency by using more efficient devices produces less heat guidelines

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indicates the amount of light 90% carbon dioxide Compact fluorescent light bulb emitted by a lamp COAL BINGO ANSWERS

A. Knows what type of rock B. Can explain the purpose of C. Can name three of the top D. Knows what is compressed coal is clean coal technology five coal producing states over time to form coal E. Knows the top two uses of F. Can name two types of coal G. Can name the country with H. Can name one of the two coal the most coal reserves types of coal mining I. Can name one of the factors J. Can name one advantage K. Knows how most coal is L. Knows the form of energy leading to the formation of and one disadvantage of transported stored in coal coal using coal M. Has seen a coal mine N. Has never seen coal O. Knows the element in coal P. Knows the greenhouse gas that contributes to acid rain released when coal is burned A B C D

Removes pollutants (sulfur, Wyoming, West Virginia, Organic sedimentary NOx) before, during, and after Peat Pennsylvania, Illinois, Kentucky burning

E F G H Anthracite Electricity generation Bituminous Surface mining Non-CHP(combined heat and Subbituminous United States Deep mining power) Industry Lignite

I J Advantage: K L Time energy density, supply, Heat domestic Pressure Disadvantage: Railroad car Chemical energy Originates with stagnant water Pollution, greenhouse gases, / swamp mine safety

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Ask for details Sulfur CO2 ENERGY EFFICIENCY BINGO ANSWERS

A. Can name two ways to increase B. Can name three ways to save C. Can name three ways to save D. Has at least one ENERGY STAR® a car’s MPG energy at home energy at school appliance at home E. Knows the definition ofenergy F. Knows the definition ofenergy G. Knows what an ENERGY STAR® H. Knows what SEER is efficiency conservation label means

I. Knows a type of bulb that uses J. Knows where to find an K. Can name two appliances that L. Uses day lighting in the one-quarter of the energy of EnergyGuide label should be run only when fully classroom instead of overhead incandescents loaded lights M. Sets this item differently at day N. Knows the number one use of O. Has an energy conservation P. Knows whether energy is the and night and for the season energy in the home team at school first, second, or third highest expenditure in a school district (choose one) A B C D

Switch to CFLs or LEDs, use a Turn off computers/lights/ proper tire inflation, drive the programmable thermostat, appliances when not in use, ask for location/description speed limit, slow acceleration wash clothes in cold water, etc. close doors and windows, etc.

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Using technologies to continue Choosing to use less energy seasonal energy efficiency ratio The product meets energy activities at the same level through alternative behaviors of cooling output by power efficiency requirements while using less energy or actions consumption

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On appliances and products for CFL or LED dishwasher and clothes washer ask for details homes and business

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programmable thermostat heating/cooling ask for description/details second, the first is personnel HYDROPOWER BINGO ANSWERS

A. Knows the percentage of U.S. B. Knows another name for the water C. Knows the process by which water D. Knows the form of energy of the electricity supplied by hydropower cycle becomes a gas in the water cycle water stored in a reservoir E. Can explain what a generator does F. Knows the federal agency that G. Can name the device in a H. Can name the energy source that regulates public hydropower dams hydropower plant that captures supplies most of U.S. electricity the energy of flowing water I. Knows the source of energy that J. Knows what energy source causes K. Can explain the force that produces L. Knows the three main parts of a drives the water cycle ocean waves tides in the ocean hydropower plant M. Knows the process by which water N. Knows the state that produces the O. Can explain what a pumped P. Knows how many hydroelectric vapor becomes a liquid most hydropower storage facility does power plants there are in the U.S.

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5-10% depending on amount water becomes a gas through hydrologic cycle gravitational potential energy of rainfall evaporation

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FERC natural gas produces about generator converts kinetic a turbine captures the energy Federal Energy Regulatory 34% of U.S. electricity energy into electrical energy of flowing water Commission coal produces about 31%

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solar energy drives the water ocean waves are caused tides are formed by the reservoir, dam, and power cycle primarily by wind gravitational pull of the moon plant

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it has two reservoirs at about 2,200 hydroelectric condensation Washington State different heights and circulates power plants water between them HYDROGEN BINGO ANSWERS

A. Knows the atomic number of B. Knows the percentage of U.S. C. Knows the process that produces D. Can define energy carrier hydrogen energy consumption supplied by energy in the sun’s core renewables E. Knows what a fuel cell is F. Can define distributed G. Knows a process that separates H. Knows the number of neutrons generation water into hydrogen and oxygen in a hydrogen atom I. Knows in what form energy from J. Can name four renewable energy K. Knows the percentage of U.S. L. Knows the top energy carrier the sun travels to the Earth sources energy consumption supplied by used in the U.S. fossil fuels M. Knows the U.S. percentage of N. Can name four nonrenewable O. Knows the U.S. percentage of P. Can name two ways hydrogen is world population energy sources world energy consumption used today

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FUSION renewables supply about a system or substance that the atomic number for of hydrogen into helium 10 percent of U.S. energy moves energy from one place hydrogen is 1 produces energy in the sun’s consumption to another core

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a device that uses chemical distributed generation is ELECTROLYSIS no neutrons in a simple reaction to produce electricity electricity produced near the separates water into hydrogen hydrogen atom (deuterium and - a battery site of the consumer and oxygen tritium isotopes have neutrons)

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energy from the sun travels renewables: fossil fuels supply about electricity is the top energy to Earth in the form of radiant solar, wind, hydropower, 81 percent of total U.S. carrier in the U.S. energy biomass, geothermal consumption

M N O P used by industry for refining, the U.S. contains a little more nonrenewables: the U.S. accounts for about 18 treating metals, and processing than 4 percent of total world petroleum, natural gas, percent of total world energy foods; to fuel small hydrogen population propane, coal, uranium consumption fuel cells to produce electricity; hydrogen fueled vehicles NUCLEAR ENERGY BINGO

A. Knows the atomic mass of the B. Knows the name of the process C. Knows the percentage of D. Knows how much CO2 is uranium isotope used in nuclear that releases energy in a nuclear electricity produced by nuclear produced by nuclear power power plants power plant power in the U.S. plants E. Can name at least one other use F. Has visited a nuclear power plant G. Knows how many nuclear H. Knows the country that for nuclear energy reactors are operating in the U.S. generates the most electricity from nuclear power I. Can name the country J. Knows where nuclear waste is K. Can name something in our L. Knows the name of the part of that generates the highest currently stored in the U.S. everyday lives that exposes us to the nuclear power plant where percentage of its electricity from radiation thermal energy is released nuclear energy M. Knows the atomic number of N. Knows what uranium is O. Knows the name of an P. Can name at least one part of the uranium processed into for use as nuclear acceptable on-site storage nuclear fuel cycle fuel method for spent fuel

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U-235 fission 19.89% 0

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weaponry 99 reactors ask for location/description U.S. medicine 61 plants

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air travel, foods, medical France (77.6%) on-site at reactors technologies, smoke alarms, reactor ceramics, clocks, etc.

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mining, milling, refining, spent fuel pool or dry cask ceramic pellet conversion, enrichment 92 storage generation OIL AND NATURAL GAS BINGO ANSWERS

A. Knows the main component of B. Can name a state that is a top 5 C. Knows what percentage of D. Knows how natural gas is natural gas producer of petroleum oil used in the U.S. that is measured imported E. Knows two ways to increase a F. Knows what percentage of G. Knows the type of rock most H. Knows two industrial products car’s MPG U.S. electricity is generated by petroleum is found in that use natural gas as a natural gas feedstock I. Knows what percentage of J. Used petroleum to get to the K. Knows two uses of natural gas L. Knows the two types of atoms total energy is supplied by school today in the home found in oil and natural gas petroleum molecules M. Has seen crude oil N. Knows the method refineries O. Knows how natural gas is P. Knows what OPEC stands for use to separate crude oil into transported useful products

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Texas, North Dakota, California, methane about 51% cubic feet Alaska, Oklahoma

E F G H proper tire inflation, fertilizer, ink, glue, paint, regular oil change, plastic, insect repellent, don’t keep extra weight in their 34.0% sedimentary synthetic rubber, man made car, fabrics, etc. etc.

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hot water heating, cooking, 37.0% ask for description/details hydrogen, carbon clothes dryer, fireplace

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Organization of Petroleum ask for description/details fractional distillation pipeline Exporting Counties SOLAR ENERGY BINGO ANSWERS

A. Has used a solar clothes dryer B. Knows the average conversion C. Knows the nuclear process in D. Knows how radiant energy efficiency of PV cells the sun’s core travels through space E. Can explain how solar energy F. Has used a photovoltaic cell G. Rides in a solar collector H. Can explain how solar energy drives the water cycle produces wind I. Knows how plants convert solar J. Uses passive solar energy at K. Has seen a solar water heater L. Has cooked food in a solar oven energy into chemical energy home M. Can name two advantages of solar energy N. Knows the energy conversion O. Can explain why dark clothes P. Owns solar protection that a PV cell performs make you hotter in the sun equipment

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In electromagnetic waves (or Has hung clothes outside to dry 13-30% Fusion transverse waves)

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Sun evaporates water in lakes Car without tinted windows Sun heats the Earth’s surface and oceans, water vapor rises is a solar collector-like a unevenly-hot air rises and and becomes clouds, rains to ask for location/description greenhouse cooler air moves in replenish

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Allows sun to enter through windows for light and heat- Photosynthesis has materials that retain het ask for location/description ask for description (masonry, tile, etc.)

M N O P Solar energy systems do not produce air pollutants Dark colors absorb more radiant energy to electrical or carbon dioxide, minimal radiant energy and turn it into Sun screen, sunglasses, etc. energy impact on environment, sun’s thermal energy energy is free WIND ENERGY BINGO ANSWERS

A. Has used wind energy for B. Knows the average cost per C. Can name two renewable D. Can explain how wind is transportation residential kilowatt-hour of energy sources other than formed electricity wind E. Knows what an anemometer F. Can name two forms of G. Can name two factors to H. Knows how electricity is does energy consider when siting a wind generated by a wind turbine farm I. Has seen a modern wind turbine J. Knows how wind speed is K. Has experienced the wind L. Knows the energy efficiency M. Can name two uses of measured tunnel effect of a wind turbine windmills N. Can name two myths many O. Has been to a power P. Knows what a gear box does people believe about wind plant turbines A B C D biomass The sun heats Earth’s land and Sailboat $0.127 national average for geothermal water surfaces differently. Sailboard residential customers hydropower Warm air rises, cool air moves etc. solar in.

E F G H potential, elastic, chemical, wind speed, and consistency, Turbine spins a shaft, which gravitational, nuclear, radiant, environment (land and measures wind speed spins a generator producing thermal, sound, motion, light, animals), public opinion, access electricity electrical to grid

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The Betz Limit is 59% for wind, meters per second, with ask for location/description ask for details today’s wind turbines are about anemometer 25-45% efficient.

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Noisy, unpredictable, Connects low-speed shaft to Grind grain, pump water, high-speed shaft and increases expensive, kills birds, interferes ask for location/description generate electricity, etc. with TV and communication the rotational speeds to signals, etc. produce electricity ANSWERS SAVING THE FUTURE BINGO

A. Has reused or repaired something E. Knows how to use a programmable I. Turns off the lights when leaving a room M. Can name two ways to save energy at thermostat home. B. Knows two ways to use less energy for J. Can name two appliances that should be heating water F. Turns off the faucet while brushing teeth run only when fully loaded N. Has walked or rode a bike to school

C. Uses LED bulbs at home G. Knows how to reduce air leaking into and K. Recycles at home O. Knows two ways to use less water at home out of your home D. Can name two ways to save energy at L. Knows two ways to save energy on heating P. Has used solar energy to dry clothes school H. Wears a sweatshirt or uses a blanket to stay and cooling your home warm in the winter

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take short answers, use cold turn off computers/lights when water in washing machine, ask for description ask for location in home not in use, close doors and lower temperature of hot water windows, etc. heater, etc.

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program the thermostat caulking, sealing, differently at day and night and ask for description weatherstripping cracks around ask for description for the season doors and windows

I J K L use a programable thermostat, wear warm clothes/use extra ask for description dishwasher and clothes washer ask for description blanket in the winter, on sunny days close blinds in summer/ open blinds in winter, etc.

M N O P turn off faucet while brushing switch to CFLs or LEDs, use a teeth, take short shower programmable thermostat, ask for description instead of a bath, fix leaking ask for description hang clothes to dry, etc. toilet, collect rainwater to water the garden, etc.

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