Sun as a Natural Resource

The word ‘Solar’ means

• from the Moon

• from the Sun

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Energy from the sun means

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

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All energy from the plants and animals through food originally comes from the

• Moon

• Sun

• Wind

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Converts sunlight to heat energy that is used for cooking or heating food.

• Solar calculators

• Solar cooker

What is solar energy primarily derived from?

• The movement of the wind

• The heat from the Earth's core

• The light and heat from the Sun

• The flow of water in rivers

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What makes solar energy a renewable resource?

• It is made from fossil fuels.

• It can only be used during the daytime.

• It comes from the sun, which is a consistent and endless source of power.

• It is created through the burning of coal.

Which of the following is considered a renewable resource?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

• Petroleum

energy from the sun

• geothermal

• hydropower

• wind power

• solar power

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Which of the following is a benefit of solar energy?

• It is a non-renewable resource

• It produces harmful emissions

• It is a renewable resource

• It is only available at night

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 Energy from the sun is known as......... 

• hydroelectric energy

• geothermal energy

• solar energy

• wind energy

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