Solar Cooker Reflection (get it?)

What type of energy do solar cookers use?

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

• Hydro energy

• Nuclear energy

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Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

• Solar energy

• Petroleum

• Natural gas

• Coal

What is the primary benefit of using solar energy?

• It is limited in supply

• It is expensive

• It is non-renewable

• It reduces carbon footprint

Which device converts sunlight directly into electricity?

• Wind turbine

• Solar panel

• Geothermal plant

• Hydroelectric dam

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What was the purpose of using aluminum foil in some of the designs?

• it absorbs solar energy

• It reflects solar energy

• It looks pretty

• to blind teachers so they can't see that I am on my phone

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Because aluminum is a metal, it is ________ & __________

• brittle (easy to break)

• malleable

  (easy to shape)

• a good conductor

• a good insulator

What is the purpose of using black paint (or black paper) in some of the designs?

• black materials absorb heat energy

• black materials reflect heat energy

• black materials are just better

• there was no real purpose

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What is the purpose of using plastic wrap in some of the designs? (select 2)

• there was no real purpose except to frustrate us

• the plastic wrap reflects heat energy

• the plastic wrap protects our food from ants and bugs

• the plastic wrap traps heat energy in

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The energy from the sun is created by a process called:

• nuclear fission
• nuclear fusion
• nuclear reaction
• nuclear core

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The sun is a medium-sized star.

• false

• true

• the what?