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$100 Q UESTION FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY This is the wage a graduate from the Wind Turbine Technician Program would receive.

$100 A NSWER FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY What is dollars per hour ?

$200 Q UESTION FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY These are the three careers available to Wind Turbine Technicians.

$200 A NSWER FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY What are: Maintenance Technician, Wind Turbine Constructor or a Wind Turbine Manufacturer?

$300 Q UESTION FROM C AREERS CATEGORY. This is the amount of documented work hours needed to be a certified Wind Turbine Technician.

$300 A NSWER FROM C AREERS CATEGORY. What is 8000 hours?

$400 Q UESTION FROM C AREERS CATEGORY DOUBLE JEOPARDY The following interests/skills would be useful for someone working with wind turbines. (name at least three)

$400 A NSWER FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY What are: green energy and mechanics working with numbers problem solving working with blueprints teamwork

$500 Q UESTION FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY Obtaining this certificate will allow you to be a certified trades person and make starting your own business easier.

$500 A NSWER FROM C AREERS C ATEGORY What is Red a Seal?

$100 Q UESTION J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY These gases trap the heat of the sun in the Earth's atmosphere, producing the greenhouse effect.

$100 A NSWER FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY What are Greenhouse gases ?

$200 Q UESTION FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY Fuels (coal, oil, natural gas, etc.) that result from the compression of ancient plant and animal life formed over millions of years.

$200 A NSWER FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY What are Fossil fuels?

$300 Q UESTION FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY These fuels cannot be easily made or “renewed”.

$300 A NSWER FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY What are Nonrenewable Fuels?

$400 Q UESTION FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY This term is used to describe the warming of the Earths surface as a result of man-made greenhouse gases.

$400 A NSWER FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY What is Global Warming?

$500 Q UESTION FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY This energy comes from natural resources, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides and geothermal heat; it can be naturally replenished.

$500 A NSWER FROM J ACK F ACTS C ATEGORY What is Renewable Energy?

$100 Q UESTION FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY DOUBLE JEOPARDY This is the education requirement for the Wind Turbine Technician program at Holland College (specify grade level and courses needed)

$100 A NSWER FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 What is Grade 12 at or above the general level. Physics is considered an asset?

$200 Q UESTION FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 This is what you would receive after completing the Wind Turbine Technician Course at Holland College.

$200 A NSWER FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 What is a Wind Turbine Technician Certificate?

$300 Q UESTION FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 The Wind Turbine Technician program is located here.

$300 A NSWER FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 Where is Slemon Park Summerside PEI?

$400 Q UESTION FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 This is the duration of the Wind Turbine Technician program.

$400 A NSWER FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 What is 9 months?

$500 Q UESTION FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 These are additional requirements for acceptance into most Wind Turbine Technician programs. (Name two of the three and the points are yours!).

$500 A NSWER FROM E DUCATION C ATEGORY 3 What are: resume medical examination drivers abstract?

$100 Q UESTION FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 This is the average wind speed required to convert wind energy to electricity

$100 A NSWER FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 What is 14 mph?

$200 Q UESTION FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 DOUBLE JEOPARDY There are 16 wind turbines in this Island location.

$200 A NSWER FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 Where is North Cape?

$300 Q UESTION FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 This is the percentage of PEI’s total energy output that is provided by renewable Wind Turbine Energy.

$300 A NSWER FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 What is 20%?

$400 Q UESTION FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 These are two main advantages that wind energy has over fossil fuel energy

$400 A NSWER FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 What is: non-polluting renewable energy source

$500 Q UESTION FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 An emergency shut-down of wind turbines is required when this naturally occurring event happens.

$500 A NSWER FROM F UN F ACTS C ATEGORY 4 What is a tornado or wind storm? (Please see this video to see what happens when the brakes of a wind turbine do not work: VQhttp:// VQ )

F INAL J EOPARDY This is how long the largest wind turbine Blades are. (If your guess is within 50ft Collect the points)

F INAL J EOPARDY A NSWER What is 413 feet?