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This document covers EGEE 101 Exam 1 material, focusing on foundational energy and environmental engineering concepts such as energy sources, basic energy systems, sustainability, and environmental impacts. It includes key topics and summaries designed to support structured exam preparation. The material is intended to help students review core introductory concepts and prepare effectively for the first exam assessment.

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EGEE 101 – Exam 1 – Energy and Environmental Engineering – study
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chemical - correct answer ✔✔What is the form of energy that is present in pizza that we eat?



Nuclear Fission - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following sources of energy is non-renewable?



Chemical - correct answer ✔✔What is the energy stored in the bonds that hold molecules together
called?



high to low temp - correct answer ✔✔In what direction does thermal energy flow?



electricity - correct answer ✔✔energy of electrons in motion



potential - correct answer ✔✔What is the type of energy contained in the water stored behind a
dam?



kilowatt-hour - correct answer ✔✔The unit of electrical energy is



radiant - correct answer ✔✔Wavelength is used to classify what type of energy?



force x displacement - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following is used to determine the work done?



visible - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following radiant energy can be seen by the human eye?



chemical - correct answer ✔✔What is the form of energy contained in a battery?



energy - correct answer ✔✔What is the capacity to do work known as?

, mechanical - correct answer ✔✔What is the form of energy in a flying airplane?



defibrillator - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following is the only direct use of electrical energy
without converting it to another form?



halogen - correct answer ✔✔What type of bulbs are mainly used for security lighting, car headlights
and sports events ?



space heating - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following consumes most of energy in the
commercial sector?



fluorescent - correct answer ✔✔Which light bulb uses mercury vapor?



add insulation - correct answer ✔✔What is the best way to cut home heating or cooling bills?



natural gas - correct answer ✔✔Which energy source is used most for US home heating?



refrigerant - correct answer ✔✔What is the liquid that evaporates inside the refrigerator to "create"
the cold temperature?



convection - correct answer ✔✔Which is the mode of heat transfer where liquid or gas moves,
carrying heat with it?



CCD - correct answer ✔✔What is the unit used to measure the amount of cooling needed in summer
time?



1/4 - correct answer ✔✔What fraction of home energy is used for lighting in the US?



industry and manufacturing - correct answer ✔✔Which sector is the largest consumer of energy?



chemical - correct answer ✔✔Which industry uses the most energy?

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