Name:________________________________________ Date:______________________ SST 120

Short Answer 1. Name 5 ways to save energy.

Energy Use Analysis

Final Test

. Problem ( Assume the following problems cost 10 cents per kwh) 2. How much does it cost to power a water heater for 1 (one) month, if it stays on for 3 hours per day at 4500 watts per element?

. 3. How much does it cost to run a refrigerator using 450 watts for 12 hours?

4. How much does it cost to run a 1 HP motor for 10 hours?

5. What would the energy cost be for the following items used for 1 month (30.5 days). 5 lamps @ 50 watts each @ 10 hours per day. TV @ 150 watts @ 4 hours per day. A refrigerator @ 450 watts @ 12 hours per day. A 1 HP water pump running 30 minutes a day.

Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 6. The unit of resistance is the a. ohm b. ampere c. volt d. watt ____ 7. An electrical device is listed as 3,000 watts. Approximately how many horsepower is this? a. 1/6 b. 6 c. 4 d. 1/4 ____ 8. In order to have current flow, a circuit must be a. open b. shorted c. closed d. grounded ____ 9. A toaster is listed as 1560 W. When it is plugged into a 120 V circuit and starts to make toast, how many amperes will it draw? a. 13 b. 1440 c. 187,200 d. 1680 ____ 10. An electric motor is running on 120 V. The current is measured to be 2 A. How many ohms of resistance is the motor? a. 122 b. 60 c. 118 d. 240 ____ 11. If a circuit is open, current _____ flow. a. will

b. will not ____ 12. If electricity cost 10 cents a kilowatt hour, how much does it cost to power a 100 watt bulb continious for 1 year? a. 1000.00 c. 876.00 b. 87.60 d. 8.76 ____ 13. Which is the correct formula for Ohms Law a. R=IxE b. E=I/R ____ 14. The unit of electrical power is the a. ampere b. ohm c. watt d. volt ____ 15. An electrical circuit has a voltage of 50 V and a resistance of 5 . What is the value of current? a. 45 A b. 10 A c. 250 A d. 55 A ____ 16. An electric circuit has a resistance of 20 . The current is measured to be 6 A. How many volts are applied to the circuit? a. 26 b. 14 c. 3 1/3 d. 120 ____ 17. The power company sells electricity by the ___________________. a. watt hour c. voltage b. amp hour d. kilo-watt hour ____ 18. KWH stands for____________. a. kilo-watt hours b. king williams home c. kevin with help d. kows with hands c. I=R/E d. E=IxR

____ 19. The unit of electrical pressure that causes current to flow is called the a. ampere b. volt c. ohm

d. watt

SST 120 Answer Section

Energy Use Analysis

Final Test

SHORT ANSWER 1. ANS: turn down thermostat energy saving light bulbs energy star appliances more insulation walls ceiling and floors energy efficient windows PTS: 1 PROBLEM 2. ANS: 4.5 x 3 = 13.5kwh 13.5 x .10 = $1.35 $1.35 x 30.5 = $41.175 PTS: 1 3. ANS: .54 PTS: 1 4. ANS: .746 PTS: 1 5. ANS: ~ ? $27.04 PTS: 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: A C C A B B B D C PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 REF: REF: REF: REF: REF: REF: 62 67 59 72 69 59

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ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS:

B D D A B

PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS: PTS:

1 1 1 1 1

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