Science Solar Energy Quizizz

What is solar energy?

• a type of energy from the sun

• energy from the moon

• a type of energy omitted by the sun

• a non-renewable energy source

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What is the process/ chain reaction when the sun emits enormous amounts of energy?

• nuclear fusion

• radiation

• both nuclear fusion and radiation

• none

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What is the greenhouse effect?

• UV waves

• Infrared waves

• nuclear waves

• none

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What is a part of the process of converting solar energy?

• photons from sunlight strike

• protons from sunlight strike

• neutrons from sunlight strike

• electrons from sunlight strike

• none

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Around ___ % of solar energy that reaches earth is reflected toward space.

• 45%

• 70%

• 25%

• 30%

Estimates from around ___ billion years ago, autotrophs began to thrive because of sunlight.

• 4

• 2.5

• 6

• 3

• none

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What are the 2 of the multiple ways for capturing solar radiation?

• indirect and passive energy

• active and direct energy

• lineal and linear energy

• none

What are some disadvantages of solar energy?

• costly

• not always sunny

• manufacturing impacts

• bad for environment

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Solar panels have technologies that include_____ cells and panels.

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What do protons do?

• create free electricity

• create an electrical circuit

• both create electricity and a circuit

• none

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