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Solar Energy and Dr. Klitzing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does PAS stand for in our topic today?

a)

Pontifical Academy of Science

b)

Publicly Available Specification

c)

Professional Advisory Services

d)

Pro Audio Spectrum

2.

What nationality is Dr. Klaus von Klitzing?

a)

German

b)

Polish

c)

Italian

d)

Anerican

3.

When did Dr. Klaus von Klitzing earn the Nobel prize?

a)

1985

b)

1895

c)

1598

d)

1859

4.

What did Dr. Klaus von Klitzing discover that earned him the Nobel prize?

a)

The Hall effect

b)

Solar Cells

c)

Radiation

d)

Silicon

5.

The Pontifical Academy of Sciences has its roots in the Academy of the Lynxes (Accademia dei Lincei) which was founded in Rome in what year?

a)

1603

b)

1306

c)

1903

d)

1863

6.

Dr. Klaus von Klitzing thinks we should focus on ______________________, not on natural phenomena.

a)

man-made environmental issues

b)

development of survival on other planets planets

c)

the workings of grace

d)

the education of youth

7.

The content of what gas in our atmosphere has increased from less than 320 ppm in 1960 to more than 400 ppm today?

a)

CO2

b)

H2O

c)

HCL

d)

CH4

8.

Based on Dr. Klaus von Klitzing's presentation, what do you think photovoltaic energy is?

a)

Energy produced from the light of the sun.

b)

Energy used to running solar panels.

c)

Energy used in photographing light waves.

d)

Energy wasted in process of creating solar energy.

9.

True or false: The PAS is made up only of male academics.

a)

False

b)

True

10.

True or false: Dr. Klaus von Klutzing is one of the few members of the PAS to receive a Nobel prize.

a)

False

b)

True