Heat Pumps | Quiz 3
Heat Pumps | Quiz 3 | Talking English
Heat Pump Vocabulary Exercise - Expanding on Usage and Benefits
41. Heat pumps reduce dependency on ______.
fossil fuels
a) renewable energy (erneuerbare Energie)
b) fossil fuels (fossile Brennstoffe)
42. They play a key role in reducing ______ footprints.
carbon
a) carbon (Kohlenstoff-)
b) ecological (ökologische)
43. Heat pumps are ideal for ______ heating systems.
underfloor
a) wall-mounted (wandmontierte)
b) underfloor (Fußboden-)
44. They can be paired with ______ for better efficiency.
solar panels
a) solar panels (Solarpaneele)
b) wind turbines (Windturbinen)
45. Retrofitting old homes with heat pumps is ______.
possible
a) difficult (schwierig)
b) possible (möglich)
46. Many governments offer ______ for installing heat pumps.
subsidies
a) subsidies (Subventionen)
b) taxes (Steuern)
47. Heat pumps contribute to meeting global ______ goals.
climate
a) climate (Klima-)
b) financial (finanzielle)
48. They help reduce air pollution in ______ areas.
urban
a) rural (ländlichen)
b) urban (städtischen)
49. Modern designs are compact and ______.
aesthetically pleasing
a) expensive (teuer)
b) aesthetically pleasing (ästhetisch ansprechend)
50. Advanced systems have ______ functions for cold climates.
defrosting
a) defrosting (Abtaufunktionen)
b) cooling (Kühl-)
Moving Toward Complex Explanations
51. Heat pump efficiency varies based on outdoor temperatures and ______.
insulation
a) insulation (Isolierung)
b) heating systems (Heizsysteme)
52. Ground-source systems maintain efficiency regardless of ______ changes.
weather
a) seasonal (saisonalen)
b) weather (Wetter-)
53. Variable-speed compressors improve heat pump ______.
performance and lifespan
a) performance and lifespan (Leistung und Lebensdauer)
b) cost and design (Kosten und Design)
54. Heat pumps can cool ______ rooms or data centers efficiently.
server
a) server (Server-)
b) boiler (Heizkessel-)
55. Industrial heat pumps recover ______ heat for reuse.
waste
a) waste (Abfall-)
b) geothermal (Geothermie-)
56. The seasonal Coefficient of Performance (SCOP) measures ______.
annual efficiency
a) peak performance (Höchstleistung)
b) annual efficiency (jährliche Effizienz)
57. Air-source heat pumps use outdoor units to draw heat from the ______.
air
a) air (Luft)
b) ground (Boden)
58. Monoblock systems house all components in one ______ unit.
outdoor
a) indoor (Innen-)
b) outdoor (Außen-)
59. Split systems separate the compressor and indoor ______.
heat exchanger
a) condenser (Kondensator)
b) heat exchanger (Wärmetauscher)
60. Ductless systems distribute heat via wall-mounted ______ units.
indoor
a) outdoor (Außen-)
b) indoor (Innen-)