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What is one of the challenges of using solar energy?

Minimal impact of weather conditions
Easy and compact energy storage
Low energy generation potential
High initial installation cost (correct)

Why can cloudy, rainy days have a significant effect on solar energy systems?

Cloudy weather leads to overcharging of solar panels
Rainwater damages solar panels
Solar panels rely on sunlight for energy generation (correct)
Solar panels are more efficient in cloudy weather

What is required for the storage of solar energy?

Hydrogen fuel cells
No storage requirement
Small capacitors
Large batteries (correct)

Why has the use of solar energy increased in recent decades?

Decrease in costs (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the future prices of solar power generation technology?

Expected to drop (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are some potential consequences of not getting enough sleep?

Headaches, weakened immune system, and metabolism problems (A) Signup and view all the answers

What health issues are associated with lack of sleep?

High blood pressure, stroke, and obesity (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential behavioral issues resulting from prolonged lack of sleep?

Microsleeps, hallucinations, and rushed actions (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does lack of sleep affect the body's defense system?

It weakens the body's defense system (B) Signup and view all the answers

What impact can lack of sleep have on driving and handling tools?

It can cause unhealthy behavior, shaky hands, and careless actions (D) Signup and view all the answers

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