Sem 2 - Renewable Energy

Question 1

What are the four main types of hydro power

Answer 1

Dams Pumped Storage River Run Tidal Power

Question 2

What percentage of Renewables accounts for the UK’s production of electricity

Answer 2

30%

Question 3

With hydro power, a water drop of 8m at a flow rate of 45l/s with produce how much electricity

Answer 3

3kw

Question 4

How is renewable energy produced

Answer 4

Using natural resources that are constantly replaced and never run out

Question 5

What are the 5 main types of renewable energy

Answer 5

Wind Power Bio Fuel Hydro Electricity Solar PV Ground and Air Source

Question 6

What three elements accounts for the production of electricity

Answer 6

Coal Gas Nuclear

Question 7

What type of renewable energy is the biggest contributor to electricity production in the UK

Answer 7

Wind Energy

Question 8

What accounts for the biggest contributor for electricity in the UK and by what percentage.

Answer 8

Gas - 40%