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You learn how common energy sources, simple tools and familiar gadgets work in daily life. This helps you choose the right answer in science questions about power, motion and useful machines.
You should already know basic forms of energy, such as light and electrical energy. It also helps if you can name common tools and devices from home or school.
Not confident yet? Work through Science in the Home first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
Which of these is a renewable energy source?
Working: Sunlight is naturally replenished, unlike fossil fuels.
This topic usually appears in Junior High School science where learners study energy, simple machines and daily technology. It supports preparation for BECE questions on practical uses of science in everyday life.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Other Everyday Science & Technology skills in Science, at the same point in the course.
8 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.