Sources of electricity Flashcards

1
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Where is Ph located?

A

Pacific ring of fire

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2
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50% of leec demand is done by ?

A

Geothermal

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3
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While the other 50% that meets the demand is?

A

coal

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4
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one of the most common sources of electrical power known to filo

A

Hydroelectric plant

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5
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the force from a stead flow of water from waterfalls or dam

A

Hydroelectric plant

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6
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coverts rotary motion to mechanical energy

A

turbine

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7
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device that converts mechanical energy to electricity

A

generator

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8
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power coming from the crust and upper mantle of the earth

A

geothermal plant

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9
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teh energy is transfered due to the continouse movement of molten rocks and springs

A

geothermal energy

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10
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Main source of electricity in PH

A

geothermal energy

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11
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Ex of geothermal energy (3)

A

m,ak ban, Mt apo , Tiwi geothermal Plant

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12
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the elements tharsnmitted by the sun

A

protons

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13
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——- they are directly transmitted into artificial devices called ——

A

Protons, solar panels

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14
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—— convert solar energy into electricity w/o using any —–

A

Solar panels, mechanical process

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15
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semiconductor materials called —–

A

Photovoltaic cells

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16
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Photovoltaic cells are materials called —-

A

Semiconductors

17
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—– DIRECTLY converts solar energy into electricity

A

Photovoltaic cells

18
Q

Ex of solar energy (2)

A

S & R membership shopping mall, negros solar farm

19
Q

mist efficient source of energy

A

nuclear energy

20
Q

comes from emitted rays from radioactive elements (2)

A

heat or radiation

21
Q

so stable and powerful it can operate 10 turbines with just a handful of its element

A

nuclear energy

22
Q

can be conserved and transformed and changes into another form

A

nuclear energy

23
Q

made out of liquid paste or electrolyte and 2 different electrodes (2)

A

Battery or dry cell

24
Q

batteries which power can be regained are called

A

rechargeable batteries

25
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batteries which power cannot be regained are called (2)

A

primary or voltaic cells

26
Q

produce by applying heat on 2 dissimilar items

A

thermal energy

27
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thermal nergy was obs in —- by german physicist —-

A

1821, Thomas Seeback

28
Q

electrical potential across certain types of crystals

A

Piezoelectricity

29
Q

when the crystal is —- its — are displaces, causing — in its unit cells

A

pressured, ions, polarization

30
Q

electrical charges that accumulate from solid materials in response to applied mechanical stress

A

Piezoelectricity

31
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comes from the word that means electricity resulting from pressure and latent heat

A

piezoelectricity

32
Q

—– use of wind to provide mechanical power through ____

A

wind energy, wind turbines

33
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——- and —— do the other work such as milling or pumping

A

generators and traditionally

34
Q

— wind turbines that range from —- to several MW

A

Utility- scale wind, 100kw

35
Q

electricity is delivered and distributed to electric users

A

utility scale wind

36
Q

small wind turbines that are below 100 KW

A

distributed or small wind

37
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used to power a singular home, or farms

A

distributed or small wind

38
Q

wind turbines that are erected in large bodies of water

A

offshore wind

39
Q

larger that land based turbines and can generate more power

A

offshore wind
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