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#1 In order to save energy in the kitchen, it’s best to:

A. Cook multiple dishes at the same time

B. Use the oven light instead of opening the oven

C. Use natural sunlight rather than overhead lights when possible

D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D) All of the above

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#2 Chestnuts roasting on an open fire? When using your fireplace, you should:

A. Enjoy the natural heat and turn the thermostat down

B. Make sure the chestnuts are fresh

C. Educate your family on fire safety

D. Take advantage and roast marshmallows

Correct Answer: A) Enjoy the natural heat and turn the thermostat down

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#3 Which of these tips should you keep in mind when decorating with holiday lights?

A. White lights are more energy efficient than colorful lights

B. You should set your lights on a timer to avoid unnecessary use

C. Switching to LEDs is more energy-efficient and cost-conscious

D. Both B and C

Correct Answer: D) Both B and C

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#4 What’s the best way to manage your heating and cooling system when traveling for the holidays?

A. Close all windows tightly and use your air conditioning or heat throughout the day.

B. Open windows to cool the house and run the heating system during the night.

C. Adjust the thermostat to lower the temperature when not at home or while sleeping.

D. Set the temperature to a constant 72°F no matter the time of day.

Correct Answer: C) Adjust the thermostat to lower the temperature when not at home or while sleeping.

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#5 Which of the following should you do with your home’s thermostat while hosting a holiday party?

A. Turn up the heat, even if it’s already warm, to ensure guests are comfortable.

B. Set the thermostat to a comfortable temperature and leave it there for the whole event.

C. Lower the thermostat slightly and dress warmly for the party.

D. Leave the heating system off to save energy.

Correct Answer: C) Lower the thermostat slightly and dress warmly for the party.

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#6 What is the most energy-efficient way to heat a room using a space heater?

A. Leave the heater running for extended periods to heat multiple rooms at once.

B. Use the heater only when you're in the room, keep it in the middle of the room and with several feet of free space around it, and turn it off when you leave.

C. Set the gas heater to a high temperature to quickly warm the room.

D. Open windows while using the heater to keep fresh air circulating.

Correct Answer: B) Use the heater only when you're in the room, keep it in the middle of the room and with several feet of free space around it, and turn it off when you leave.

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#7 If you use a window air conditioner in the winter to heat a room, what should you do to ensure maximum energy efficiency?

A. Keep the window unit on continuously at full power.

B. Seal any gaps around the window unit with weather stripping or insulation.

C. Use a window air conditioner as your primary heating source for the entire house.

D. Only use the window unit when it's extremely cold outside.

Correct Answer: B) Seal any gaps around the window unit with weather stripping or insulation.

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#8 How can you make sure your furnace is running efficiently during the holidays?

A. Turn the thermostat to a higher temperature to keep the house warm quickly.

B. Change the furnace filter regularly and schedule annual maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

C. Use space heaters in every room instead of relying on the furnace.

D. Leave the furnace running constantly without adjusting the temperature.

Correct Answer: B) Change the furnace filter regularly and schedule annual maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

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#9 How can you prevent heat loss through the attic during the winter holidays?

A. Make sure your attic is well-insulated to keep heat inside the living areas.

B. Keep the attic door open to allow warm air to circulate.

C. Leave a gap in the attic insulation to allow fresh air in.

D. Use a space heater in the attic.

Correct Answer: A) Make sure your attic is well-insulated to keep heat inside the living areas.

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#10 When cooking for a large group, it is important to:

A. Bump the thermostat down several degrees because the heat from kitchen and many people will help warm up the space

B. Enjoy the time you have with your friends and family

C. Eat a little extra because these treats only happen once a year

D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D) All of the above

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY QUIZ

LET’S GET STARTED:

#1 In order to save energy in the kitchen, it’s best to:

#2 Chestnuts roasting on an open fire? When using your fireplace, you should:

#3 Which of these tips should you keep in mind when decorating with holiday lights?

#4 What’s the best way to manage your heating and cooling system when traveling for the holidays?

#5 Which of the following should you do with your home’s thermostat while hosting a holiday party?

#6 What is the most energy-efficient way to heat a room using a space heater?

#7 If you use a window air conditioner in the winter to heat a room, what should you do to ensure maximum energy efficiency?

#8 How can you make sure your furnace is running efficiently during the holidays?

#9 How can you prevent heat loss through the attic during the winter holidays?

#10 When cooking for a large group, it is important to:

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY QUIZ

LET’S GET STARTED:

#1 In order to save energy in the kitchen, it’s best to:

#2 Chestnuts roasting on an open fire? When using your fireplace, you should:

#3 Which of these tips should you keep in mind when decorating with holiday lights?

#4 What’s the best way to manage your heating and cooling system when traveling for the holidays?

#5 Which of the following should you do with your home’s thermostat while hosting a holiday party?

#6 What is the most energy-efficient way to heat a room using a space heater?

#7 If you use a window air conditioner in the winter to heat a room, what should you do to ensure maximum energy efficiency?

#8 How can you make sure your furnace is running efficiently during the holidays?

#9 How can you prevent heat loss through the attic during the winter holidays?

#10 When cooking for a large group, it is important to:

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