Practice Advantages (6.2) - Solar Thermal Systems - Renewable Energy Engineering
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Question 1 Easy

Define what a solar thermal system is.

💡 Hint: Think about how it uses the sun's energy.

Question 2 Easy

What are greenhouse gases?

💡 Hint: Consider how they affect climate change.

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Question 1

What is a primary advantage of solar thermal systems?

High Cost
High Energy Efficiency
Reliability

💡 Hint: Think about how much energy they effectively use.

Question 2

Solar thermal systems reduce greenhouse gas emissions. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how these systems work compared to fossil fuels.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate the energy savings achieved if a solar thermal system operates at 80% efficiency compared to a conventional system operating at 50%. How does this influence global warming potential?

💡 Hint: Focus on the percentage difference between the efficiencies.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a plan to implement solar thermal systems in a residential area. Consider cost, environmental benefits, and maintenance. Detail expected outcomes.

💡 Hint: Think about both initial and long-term impacts.

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