Environment Flashcards
(17 cards)
What is grey water
Waste water from sinks and others and can be re used
Name a common method of rain water system
Collecting rain water from roofs into storage tanks
What does the carbon footprint mean
Total greenhouse gases
What does water efficiency mean
Using less water to achieve same results
What does chp mean
Combined heat and power
What does epc
Energy performance certificate
What type of gas does plumbers use
Propane
Law that prevents water misuse
Water act
Electricity from river flow
Hydroelectric
Responsible for designing systems efficiently
Designer
Appliance that uses outside to heat water
Heat pump
Material saving techniques involving planning
Measuring
Mains aim of energy commissioning
Efficiency
Fuel type with no net co2 emissions
Zero carbon
Which of these is considered a low carbon energy source
A. Fuel oil
B.peat
C.heat pump
D.lpg
Heat pump
Which system captures the sun’s heat to warm water?
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A) Wind turbine
B) Solar thermal
C) CHP
D) Biomass boiler
Solar thermal