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Solar Panels

Authored by Leeza Perry

Science

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Solar Panels
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much solar power does the Earth intercept?

10 million terawatts

173 million terawatts

10 thousand terawatts

173 thousand terawatts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most common material used in solar cells?

Graphene

Silicon

Plastic

Copper

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What creates the electric field in a silicon solar cell?

The conductive layers

The crystalline silicon

The p/n junction

The metal fingers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a photon strikes the silicon cell?

It generates heat

It creates a magnetic field

It reflects back into space

It knocks an electron from its bond

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the electric field at the p/n junction?

To reflect photons

To create a magnetic field

To generate heat

To direct the flow of electrons and holes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much voltage does each silicon cell produce?

12 volts

5 volts

0.5 volts

1 volt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major physical challenge to relying completely on solar power?

Solar energy is unevenly distributed across the planet

The size of solar cells

The color of solar cells

The weight of solar panels

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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