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Solar Energy (Part 2)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is one difference between renewable and nonrenewable energy?

a)

Nonrenewable energy is less expensive.

b)

Renewable energy creates air pollution.

c)

Nonrenewable energy lasts forever.

d)

Renewable energy never runs out.

2.

Solar energy is an example of -

a)

Renewable energy

b)

Nonrenewable energy

3.

Burning fossil fuels like coal or oil releases a lot of-

a)

Oxygen

b)

Helium Carbonite

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Hydrogen

4.

True or False: Solar energy releases carbon dioxide and other harmful gasses.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: Using solar energy is one way to slow climate change.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: Some solar panels contain toxic materials that could leak into the ground.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

When do the toxic materials in solar panels cause problems?

a)

When the solar panels are being used.

b)

After the solar panels are thrown away.

8.

True or False: It is expensive to have solar panels installed on the roof of your home.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Why are solar panels considered unreliable?

a)

Because of their installation cost.

b)

Because they don't work at certain times.

c)

Because they can only be used in deserts.

d)

Because birds often build nests underneath them.

10.

It is possible to store solar energy in batteries. This process is-

a)

pretty cheap.

b)

pretty expensive.