TECHNOLOGY EXAM 3º E.S.O.

UDI 2. TOUCHING ELECTRICITY. MECHANIZE YOURSELF.

NAME: _________________________________________
GROUP: _____ Nº: ______ DATE: _________________

Choose the correct answer.

1. The law of conservation of energy says:

a. Energy can be created and destroyed but can’t transformed into other types of energy.
b. Energy is neither created nor destroyed, but rather transformed into other types of
energy.
c. Energy is neither created nor destroyed and can’t transformed into other types of
energy.
d. Everything is false.

2. Is the energy transported by light:

a. Thermal energy.
b. Chemical energy.
c. Electrical energy.
d. Electromagnetic energy.

3. Nuclear fusion consists of:

a. Combining several lightweight atomic nuclei to form a heavier one.
b. Breaking heavy atomic nuclei, which is achieved by another particle colliding against
them.
c. Transmit energy between two bodies with different temperatures.
d. Transported energy by chemical reactions.

4. Is the energy that result from the electric potential difference between two points.
a. Nuclear fission.
b. Nuclear fusion.
c. Electromagnetic or light energy.
d. Electrical energy.

Answer with your own words.

5. Write two different types of solar panels.

6. Where can we find geothermal energy?

7. Explain the principal difference between renewable and non-renewable energy.

8. How can we transform wind energy in electricity?

9. Explain the next picture.

10. Put the following names in the correct place.

a. Blade.
b. Control center.
c. Transformer.
d. Generator.
e. Tower.
f. Transport line.

11. Match definition with the correct name.

a. This energy is mainly - Coal.

concentrated in areas with high
volcanic activity.
b. The force of gravity that the - Biomass.
moon and the sun exert on the
earth causes a movement on the
sea that can be transformed into
electricity.
c. Is matter obtained from living - Geothermal energy.
organisms.
d. Is currently the most commonly - Oil.
used source of energy.
e. Is a rock made mostly of carbon. - Tidal energy.