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Solar Energy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solar energy is radiant light and heat from the Sun that is harnessed using a range of technologies.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which kind of solar energy is the more complex version for creating electricity?

a)

Photovoltaics

b)

Solar Thermal Power

3.

The PV charge makes a Direct Current which is then converted into an...

a)

Renewable Current

b)

Nuclear Current

c)

Motion Current

d)

Alternating Current

4.

Which of the following would be CONS for solar energy?

a)

Expensive Installation

b)

Home Value

c)

Save Money

d)

Sunlight Dependent

5.

Who first directly harnessed solar power in the 7th century B.C.?

a)

Charles Fritts

b)

Edmond Becquerel

c)

Harold McMaster

d)

Finn Eaken

6.

Solar panels collect & generate....

a)

light

b)

connection

c)

power

d)

energy

7.

Which of the following are facts about Thermal Energy Panels?

a)

they generate heat

b)

use sunlight to contain water & contain it

c)

commonly used in power plants

d)

all of the above

8.

Both solar panels & thermal panels conduct energy.

a)

False

b)

True

9.

Harold McMaster discovered that some materials can generate voltage and electric current when exposed to light.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following are PROS about solar energy?

a)

affordable

b)

all of the above

c)

extra energy

d)

home value