What is a solar cell?
A solar cell is device that produces electricity directly from energy from the sun.
What is an advantage and disadvantage of fossil fuels.
A: Reliable
D: Non renewable
D: CO2 is produced (greenhouse gas)
D: SO2 is produced causing acid rain
What colour are the pipes in a solar heating panel usually painted?
The pipes are usually painted black.
Why does the demand for electricity vary between summer and winter?
The demand increase in winter because it gets colder so more energy is used to heat homes.
What type of area would be most suitable for a wind farm?
A large, flat area of high ground.
What are 2 types of renewable electricity
Wind
Solar