Solar energy - class-VIII
Description: solar energy | |
Number of Questions: 82 | |
Created by: Rachana Sahu | |
Tags: energy : forms and sources physics heat and energy evs sun and planets the universe towards green energy energy management solar equipment solar energy energy production world energy needs sources of energy |
Coal and petroleum are called fossil fuels.
The fossil fuels include:
The energy which directly changes into electric energy in a solar cell is :
The group of solar cells connected in a specific pattern to produce desired magnitude of electric current is called :
The energy which cooks food in a box type solar cooker is :
Water cannot be heated using a solar water heater on a.
A solar cell converts _______ energy into electrical energy.
Which of the following devices converts solar energy into electrical energy?
A solar cell converts solar energy into:
Photovoltaic cells produce electricity by using
A solar cell converts :
How is solar energy converted to electrical energy?
Why are a large number of solar cells are joined in a solar panel?
How is more electricity production achieved with solar cell?
Which of the following devices convert solar energy to electricity
Which of the following uses solar cells?
What is a group of solar cells called?
Why do solar cells have a great future?
Which of the following materials play a key role in the functioning of a solar cell
The cost of solar cells is
The use of solar energy on large scale becomes harder because:
Solar cooker is painted black from inside so that:
The reflector on top of solar cooker is used to:
The semiconductor panel on the front of a scientific calculator is
Solar cell production is
What is the principle of working of solar cell
The reflector on top of solar cooker is adjustable because of:
A solar cooker works on:
Which of the following will improve the efficiency of a solar cooker?
What is solar cooker?
How heat is generated in solar cooker to cook food?
What is fixed at the top of solar cooker?
Which colour is the interior of solar cooker?
Which is NOT an advantage of solar cooker?
A solar water heater cannot be used to get hot water on:
Which of the following devices convert solar light to electricity?
Which ones are uses of solar panels?
What is estimation of solar constant?
Which of the following element is used in making solar cells?
A solar water heater cannot be used to get hot water on
State whether true or false :
While making food through solar cooker, vitamins of food get destroyed.
In parabolic solar cooker, the container of cooking is placed at the :
The solar device used in traffic signal light, works on which of the following principle?
State whether true or false :
Water flows in a solar water heater due to the pressure difference between two ends of copper tube.
State whether true or false :
Solar water heater requires a huge maintenance cost.
State whether true or false :
In order to increase the area absorbing heat energy, coil shaped copper tube is used.
Which of the following can't be used to make a solar cell?
Of the following converts light energy into electrical energy?
Which of the following metals is used as connecting wires that connect solar cells in a solar panel?
Which one of the following can be used as a box type solar cooker?
Solar cell converts what type of energy into electricity?
Food gets cooked faster in a pressure cooker because ___________________.
A solar cell converts ________ (sound / light) energy to_______ (light / electrical) energy. Fill the blanks.
Photo voltaic cells use _________ to produce electricity.
The efficiency of a solar cell is 20% and its surface area is $4 {cm}^{2}$. Find the electrical energy generated in one second, by 3000 cells, connected in a solar panel, if $640 J$ of solar energy is incident on one meter square area, in one second.
The temperature in a spherical reflector type solar cooker is raised to above $500 ^oC$ by :
State whether true or false :
We can also prepare food on a cloudy day through solar cooker.
State whether true or false :
We can adjust parabolic solar cooker in such a way so that the mirror moves with the sun in order to face the sun always.
Increasing the surface area of a solar cell
State whether true or false :
Solar Energy doesn't cause any pollution.
In order to absorb more heat, the outer surface of copper tube of solar water heater is coloured with :
Two identical immersion heaters are to be used to heat water, in a large container. Which one of the following arrangement would heat the water faster :
Give reasons for your answer.
Which of the following is used in solar cooker to harvest the solar energy?
Relation between constant volume specific heat $(C _v)$ and degree of freedom $(f)$ for a gas is ($R$ is gas constant)
Temperature of a gas is $20^o$C and pressure is changed from $1.01\times 10^5$ Pa to $1.165\times 10^5$ Pa. If volume is decreased isothermally by $10\%$. Bulk modulus of gas is?
The room heater can maintain only ${16^0}C$ in the room when the temperature outside is -${20^0}C$. It is not warm and comfortable, that is why the electric stove with power of 1 kw is also plugged in.Together these two devices maintain the room temperature of ${22^0}C$. Determine the thermal power of the heater.
The device which directly converts solar energy into electric energy is called
In a mechanically isolated system, which interaction is allowed?
In a steady state process, which of the following quantity remains constant throughout the process
Which of the following is/are macroscopic variables:
Which of the following are macroscopic properties?
The temperature of the biodigester is kept around $35^{\circ}C$, so as to sustain the fermentation of animal during slurry.
The ................ animal dung left after the production of biogas is an excellent manure.
When solar dryer is placed in a sunlight, then :
State whether true or false :
In solar dryer, we can keep dried fruits for longer duration of time.
State whether true or false :
Solar dryer works on the principle of conversion of solar energy into heat energy.
State whether true or false :
Solar dryer can be used in night also.
State whether true or false :
The purpose of glass cover placed on solar dryer is to sustain the heat.
The purpose of black coloured box in a solar dryer is to :
What is the main source of energy for Earth?