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Physics P2

Question 1 of 7 Question 1 of 7

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What are the advantages of photocells?

Select one or more of the following:

  • no pollution

  • do not contribute to global warming

  • no fuel needed

  • do not need maintenance

  • use a renewable energy resource

  • Robust

  • They produce no CO2 emissions in their total product lifetime

  • They do not work when dark or cloudy

  • no long power cables needed

Explanation

Question 2 of 7 Question 2 of 7

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Photocells are made of a conductive material - silicon

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 7 Question 3 of 7

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Glass is transparent to...

Select one of the following:

  • Long wavelength radiation

  • Short wavelength radiation

Explanation

Question 4 of 7 Question 4 of 7

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Solar reflectors are moved by the computer to ensure that they are always facing the sun

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 7 Question 5 of 7

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The energy produced by a wind farm depends upon...

Select one of the following:

  • the size of the wind turbine

  • the direction of the wind

  • the speed of the wind

Explanation

Question 6 of 7 Question 6 of 7

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Some people hate wind turbines because they spoil the view

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 7 Question 7 of 7

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The current from a dynamo can be increased by...

Select one or more of the following:

  • Rotating the magnet faster

  • Moving the magnet up and down, as well as rotating it

  • Using a stronger magnet

  • Using thinner wire to decrease resistance

  • Slowing down the magnet

  • Increasing the number of turns on the coil

  • Increase the surrounding temperature

Explanation