Factors affecting the distance travelled by a solar buggy.

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Factors affecting the distance travelled by a solar buggy

The solar cell collects the Sun’s energy.

The brightness of the Sun matters

The solar cell collects the Sun’s energy.

The brightness of the Sun matters

A bigger area of solar cell must gather more light

energy

The solar cell collects the Sun’s energy.

The brightness of the Sun matters

At midday the Sun will shine right down on the solar cell,

but in the evening not directly on it at all

A bigger area of solar cell must gather more light

energy

The solar cell collects the Sun’s energy.

The brightness of the Sun matters

At midday the Sun will shine right down on the solar cell,

but in the evening not directly on it at all

A bigger area of solar cell must gather more light

energy

There must be other factors which affect

the energy of the solar buggy too

The solar cell collects the Sun’s energy.

The brightness of the Sun matters

At midday the Sun will shine right down on the solar cell,

but in the evening not directly on it at all

A bigger area of solar cell must gather more light

energy

There must be other factors which affect

the energy of the solar buggy too

What do you think?

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