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Solar Energy Quiz

Authored by Alma Evasco

Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

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Solar Energy Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much solar power does the Earth intercept?

173 million terawatts

173 billion terawatts

173 gigawatts

173 thousand terawatts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most common material used in solar cells?

Silicon

Copper

Aluminum

Iron

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of silicon has extra electrons?

n-type silicon

d-type silicon

p-type silicon

q-type silicon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the tiny particles of light called?

Electrons

Photons

Protons

Neutrons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a photon strikes the silicon cell with enough energy?

It reflects off the silicon

It heats up the silicon

It knocks an electron from its bond

It creates a hole in the silicon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What collects the mobile electrons in a solar cell?

Silicon layers

Photons

Thin metal fingers

Conductive aluminum sheet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much voltage does each silicon cell produce?

One and a half volts

Two volts

Half a volt

One volt

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