EGEE 102 EXAM REVIEW FULL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● BTU is a unit of energy
Answer: True
●● The world has reserves of petroleum that will last 200 years at the
current rate of consumption
Answer: False
●● Most of the projected increase in the renewable energy use in the
world over next two decades is from the industrialized world.
Answer: False
●● In the next 20 years, it is expected that renewable energy sources will
supply more than half of the U.S. energy requirements.
Answer: False
●● The United States has about 1/4 of the world's coal deposits
Answer: True
●● A Calorie is a unit of energy
, Answer: True
●● Megawatt is a unit of energy
Answer: False
●● With strong growth in GDP, demand for energy in developing Asia
doubles over the forecast period from 2004 to 2030.
Answer: True
●● Most of the electricity in the US is generated using nuclear energy.
Answer: False
●● Most of the energy demand in the US is met by renewable energy
sources.
Answer: False
●● From the following, identify the group where all energy sources are
renewable energy sources
Answer: Solar, Nuclear Fusion
●● One calorie is defined as the amount of energy that is required to
raise the temperature of _____.
Answer: 1 g of water through 1°C
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● BTU is a unit of energy
Answer: True
●● The world has reserves of petroleum that will last 200 years at the
current rate of consumption
Answer: False
●● Most of the projected increase in the renewable energy use in the
world over next two decades is from the industrialized world.
Answer: False
●● In the next 20 years, it is expected that renewable energy sources will
supply more than half of the U.S. energy requirements.
Answer: False
●● The United States has about 1/4 of the world's coal deposits
Answer: True
●● A Calorie is a unit of energy
, Answer: True
●● Megawatt is a unit of energy
Answer: False
●● With strong growth in GDP, demand for energy in developing Asia
doubles over the forecast period from 2004 to 2030.
Answer: True
●● Most of the electricity in the US is generated using nuclear energy.
Answer: False
●● Most of the energy demand in the US is met by renewable energy
sources.
Answer: False
●● From the following, identify the group where all energy sources are
renewable energy sources
Answer: Solar, Nuclear Fusion
●● One calorie is defined as the amount of energy that is required to
raise the temperature of _____.
Answer: 1 g of water through 1°C
