WorksheetsSolar Power Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the average measure of solar energy a location receives called?
Solar capacity
Solar potential
Peak sun hours per day
Solar efficiency
How many 250W PV modules are needed to make 1 MW of PV?
Four hundred
Four thousand
Forty thousand
Four million
What is solar noon?
When the sun is at the horizon
When the sun is as high in the sky as it will get for the day
When the sun sets
When the sun rises
What is the latitude line called at 23.5 degrees north?
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Arctic Circle
What is the main advantage of using a single axis tracker?
Tracks the sun on one axis
Reduces maintenance
Increases panel lifespan
Decreases installation time
What is the tilt degree of a PV system when it is neither flat nor vertical?
45 degrees
0 degrees
90 degrees
180 degrees
Which factor does NOT determine inter-row spacing?
Tilt angle
Size of the PV
Color of the PV
Latitude
What is the acceptable distance:height ratio closer to the tropics?
1:1
2:1
3:1
4:1
What is the more acceptable distance:height ratio farther north?
1:1
2:1
3:1
4:1
What is a benefit of lowering the tilt angle in PV systems?
Increases wind uplift forces
Reduces wind uplift forces
Increases energy consumption
Reduces energy output
What is the purpose of using trigonometry in PV system design?
To calculate energy output
To determine inter-row spacing
To design the PV shape
To increase the tilt angle
What happens to the sun path in places farther from the equator?
It becomes higher in the sky.
It becomes lower in the sky.
It remains the same.
It disappears.
What does the term "solar power" refer to?
Energy stored in batteries
Power per unit area
Total energy produced
Energy lost in transmission
What is inter row Shading?
What are the standard Test Conditions?
What is the unit for Irradiance?
What is the tilt angle for 1. Winter, Summer, and All year production?
What is a Pyranometer?
What are types of Solar Radiation?
