Home Features Flashcards
1
Q
Factors that affect the amount of energy used in a home
A
Behaviors of people, size of home, climate, location, number of people, age and design of home, type of energy available
2
Q
What uses hot water in a home
A
Sinks, tubs, showers, dishwashers, washing machines
3
Q
Major appliances
A
Refrigerator, oven/stove, dishwasher, washer and dryer.
4
Q
Electronics
A
Computers, tv, phones, photography, headphones, office, electronics, gaming system, the ability to move something somewhere.
5
Q
Energy
A
The ability to move something somewhere.
6
Q
Efficiency
A
% of energy that goes toward the goal.
7
Q
Energy efficient
A
Does the same job but uses less energy.
The use of technology that requieres less energy to perform same function.