I WONDER - How Do Electric Cars Work?

Electric cars differ from traditional vehicles by using electric motors powered by rechargeable batteries instead of gasoline or diesel. They can be charged at home or at public stations, offering environmental and cost benefits over time.

What is the primary difference between traditional cars and electric cars?

• Electric cars use gasoline.

• Electric cars are powered by electric motors.

• Traditional cars are powered by solar energy.

• Electric cars have more wheels.

How do electric cars store the energy needed for operation?

• In a solar panel.

• In rechargeable batteries.

• In a wind turbine.

• In a fuel tank.

Why don't electric cars need to visit gas stations?

• They run on water.

• They use rechargeable batteries.

• They are powered by wind.

• They have infinite energy.

Where can electric cars be charged?

• Only at gas stations.

• Only at home.

• At home or public charging stations.

• Only at public charging stations.

What are the long-term benefits of using electric cars?

• They are more expensive.

• They require more maintenance.

• They are less efficient.

• They are environmentally friendly and cost-effective.