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SOLAR ENERGY

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Energy from the sun is called (a)  

2.

Some energy is absorbed by land, water, and the atmosphere and some energy is reflected back to space.

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.
Why is solar energy considered a renewable energy source?
a)
You can get money back from the government if you put solar panels on your house
b)
Solar energy is cheaper than fossil fuels
c)
The sun's energy will not run out for billions of years
d)
Solar energy can be used to recharge batteries
4.

Pro (Advantages) of using solar energy include:

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Renewable

b)

Expensive to Install

c)

Produces no pollution during its operation

d)

Expensive to store energy

5.

Solar energy converts sunlight into energy by using ________.

a)

Wind Turbines

b)

A big old dam

c)

A super energetic hamster running on a wheel.

d)

Solar panels

6.

Which of these are disadvantages of Solar Energy?

(Check all that apply)

a)

You need a large amount of solar panels.

b)

The noise from solar panels causes cancer.

c)

Energy can only be collected on sunny days.

d)

Panels are expensive up front.

e)

Solar panels will attract insects.

7.

Are solar cells mostly made of silicon?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of these places would be a good location for using solar energy?

(Check all that apply)

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Cons (Disadvantages) of using Solar Energy include:

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

a)

It's Renewable

b)

Expensive to Install

c)

It is not a constant source of energy

d)

All the Above

10.

Does the size of the solar panel affect how much sun light is taken in?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

It depends if the panel is made from something else

d)

It doesn't matter

11.

Please draw solar energy version of yours

12.

What do you think about solar energy is more advantages or disadvatages for human life ?

a)

I LOVE SOLAR ENERGY

b)

I DON'T LIKE SOLAR ENERGY

BECAUSE HIGHER COST AND DIFFICULT FOR USE