Solar Energy Quiz - Easy

  • IEC 61724
  • ASTM E2848
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1. Where should solar panels be placed?

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A large flat surface is good for solar panels. The increased surface area means that the solar panels can harness more energy to convert into electricity "greenly".

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2. What are solar panels?

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Solar panels are a pack of solar cells, not a single cell.

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3. What is the process of converting solar energy into electricity?

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Solar energy from the sun --> Absorbed by solar cells --> Inverted by grid-tie inverters --> Electricity --> Transferred into homes

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4. What are the disadvantages of solar energy?

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Disadvantages of solar energy: High cost, low efficiency, needs good location

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5. What are the advantages of solar energy?  
  1. Can run both in day and night
  2. Cheap
  3. No carbon emissions
  4. High Energy Output
  5. The sun is an immense source of energy that can be harnessed with solar energy

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Solar energy are not cheap and current technology still has low efficiency. Thus energy output is low. However, the advantages are that it is "green" and renewable. The sun is also a huge source of energy with about 1000kw of energy on every square metre on Earth.

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