Which system consumes the most energy in most homes?
electronics
heating & cooling rooms
water heating
refrigeration
20
Which energy source sends the most carbon into the air?
solar power
oil (petroleum)
coal
natural gas
15
When was the innovative technology that makes solar panels work invented?
1950s
1940s
1970s
1980s
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "My professor THINKS that artificial intelligence will benefit the medical field."
Correct
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "Many people ARE BELIEVING that artificial intelligence is dangerous."
Incorrect
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "They ARE WORKING on a new app this month. It will help children learn math.""
Correct
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "These days, more scientists ARE RESEARCHING cancer and diabetes."
Correct
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "How many pairs of shoes ARE you OWNING?"
Incorrect
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "If the food is good, it ISN'T MATTERING if the restaurant is far away"
Incorrect
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "I can't talk right now. We HAVE dinner."
Incorrect
15
Read each sentence and look at the CAPITALIZED verb form. Is it correct? "Are you OK? You SEEM upset."
Correct
15
What kinds of "smart" devices do you use? How are you using them? (List 3 devices)
Answer may varied.
20
Do you think it's a good idea for young children to use smartphones and computers? (Provide at least 2 reasons, talk for 1 minute)
Answer may varied
20
What are some ways people can cut back on the amount of energy they use? (Discuss at least 2 ways with details)
Answer may varied
20
Which is an example of energy transformation? The moon gives us energy
Coal is mined from the ground
Natural gas stays under the ocean.
The sun makes the vegetables grow. We eat vegetables to live