Where does wind energy come from?
Clouds
The ground
Gas
The atmosphere
What type of energy is wind energy?
Renewable
Kinetic
Potential
Reliable
True or False: Wind energy is only powered by wind.
False
True
Fill in the Blank: Wind energy is _____ free.
Pollution
Money
Air
Wind
Which sport utilizes wind energy?
Kite Surfing
Basketball
Football
Track
Why are wind turbines a threat to wildlife?
The gas can poison them
Can blow them away
Animals can get caught in the blades
Causes pollution
Wind is used to power which of the following?
A skateboard
A ship
A car
A scooter
What is needed in order to keep a turbine going?
Constant wind
People
Lots of fuel
Water motor
What causes wind?
Rotation of the Earth
Variations in the Earth's surface
All of the above
The Sun heating the atmosphere
What is the earliest recorded use for windmills?
Pumping water
Grinding grain
Generating electricity
Jousting
How many blades does a modern wind turbine have?
4
1
2
3
What form of energy is the desired output of the wind turbine?
Electrical Energy
All of the above
Solar Energy
Mechanical Energy
Which one is not one of the advantages for wind energy?
Created many jobs for many people
Wind energy pollutes the air
Safer way of getting energy
Its a clean fuel source
