Title: PV Module Operation Quiz
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The post-quiz for WX20027-XB01AEN-E1 - PV Module Operation.

Q: PV cells develop an electrical potential when subjected to __________.
- rain
- solar radiation
- wind
- shade
A: solar radiation
If wrong: Review Objective 1 - Describe the Operation of a PV Cell.

Q: A photovoltaic module is a grouping of __________ mounted on a single panel and connected together for combined power.
- batteries
- lights
- wires
- PV cells
A: PV cells
If wrong: Review Objective 2 - Describe the Operation of a PV Module.

Q: PV modules produce a __________ between the output terminals whenever exposed to light, which means there is a potentially serious shock hazard created by a module exposed to light.
- voltage
- current
- light
- connection
A: voltage
If wrong: Review Objective 3 - Describe the Photovoltaic Module Safety Rules.

Q: A PV module can connect directly to a load, which is commonly referred to as __________.
- Direct current
- junction box
- direct-coupling
- terminals
A: direct-coupling
If wrong: Review Objective 4 - Describe How to Connect and Operate a Photovoltaic Module.

Q: The operating point at which a PV module is most efficient is called the __________.
- maximum efficieny point
- maximum power point
- common operating point
- load balance point
A: maximum power point
If wrong: Review Objective 5 - Describe the Current-Voltage Characteristics of a Photovoltaic Module.

Q: To measure the open-circuit voltage of a module, disconnect it from the __________ and expose it to an identified level of solar energy.
- load
- light
- voltmeter
- solar cell
A: load
If wrong: Review Objective 6 - Describe How to Measure the Open Circuit Voltage of a PV Module.

Q: A PV module produces __________ current, the short circuit current, when operating in sunlight with the terminals short-circuited.
- minimum
- zero
- infinite
- maximum
A: maximum
If wrong: Review Objective 7 - Describe How to Measure the Short-Circuit Current of a PV Module.

Q: Measuring the output of a PV module for a specific load at a given level of light requires measuring the __________ passing through the load and the voltage applied to the load.
- voltage
- light
- heat
- current
A: current
If wrong: Review Objective 8 - Describe How to Measure the Output of a Photovoltaic Module.