The Solar Energy Quiz
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Which form of energy can be converted from solar energy?

  • Thermal energy (correct)
  • Chemical energy
  • Kinetic energy
  • Nuclear energy
  • What is the process by which the sun produces energy?

  • Chemical reaction
  • Nuclear fusion (correct)
  • Nuclear fission
  • Electromagnetic radiation
  • What is the primary component used to create solar cells?

  • Carbon
  • Hydrogen
  • Silicon (correct)
  • Oxygen
  • What is the photovoltaic effect?

    <p>The process of converting solar energy into electrical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a solar pond?

    <p>A pond that absorbs and stores solar energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the solar pond contains the water with the most salt?

    <p>The bottom layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of keeping the ponds clear?

    <p>To allow sunlight to reach the bottom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes solar ponds a sustainable source of heat and power?

    <p>Their reliance on water and the sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one use of solar energy mentioned in the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one disadvantage of solar power mentioned in the text?

    <p>Expense</p> Signup and view all the answers

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