What is the source of solar energy?
The Sun π .
Thermal energy is another word for what?
Heat π₯.
What part of the car absorbs sunlight?
Solar panel βοΈπ.
A solar car is powered by what?
The Sun π.
What is needed to connect a solar panel to a motor?
Wires π§΅π.
What does solar energy help plants do?
Grow π±.
Photovoltaic energy comes from what?
Sunlight π.
What round parts help the car roll?
Wheels π.
What turns sunlight into electricity in a solar car?
Solar cells / solar panels πβ‘οΈβ‘.
A simple solar circuit uses a solar panel and what device to make things move?
A motor βοΈ.
Solar energy can keep us warm and also help create what?
Electricity β‘.
Which type of energy do solar panels use to make electricity?
Photovoltaic energy β‘.
What is the rod that connects two wheels called?
Axle π©.
True or False: Solar cars are a type of electric vehicle.
True βοΈ.
What happens when sunlight hits a solar panel in a circuit?
Electricity is made β‘.
True or False: Solar energy only works on hot days.
False π«.
Name the two types of solar energy.
Thermal and Photovoltaic π‘οΈβ¨.
What is the base frame of a car called?
Chassis π οΈ
Solar cars use electricity created from sunlight to power what?
The motor / the car πβ‘.
True or False: A circuit must be closed to work.
True βοΈ.
What do we call the energy from the sunβs rays?
Solar energy βοΈ.
Which energy type would heat up water: thermal or photovoltaic?
Thermal π₯.
If a carβs wheels are wobbly, which part might be broken?
The axle βοΈ.
Do solar cars work better in shade or in sunlight?
Sunlight βοΈ.
If the solar panel is not making electricity, what part of the circuit wonβt move?
The motor π«βοΈ.