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Solar Oven Design

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Solar Oven Design

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📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. What does a solar oven use to make heat?

Sunlight

Batteries

Wind

Electricity

2. Which material helps reflect sunlight into the oven?

Aluminium foil

Black paper

Clear plastic wrap

Cardboard

3. Which colour inside the oven helps it absorb heat best?

Black

White

Silver

Transparent

4. To get the best heating, you should:

Place the oven in the shade

Face the oven towards the sun

Put the oven inside a cupboard

Cover the oven with a towel

🔧 Part 2: Design & Prediction

5. Draw your group's solar oven design. Label where sunlight enters and where heat is trapped.
6. Predict: How warm will the inside of your oven get after 10 minutes in full sun?

Prediction: ________ °C

7. Which materials will your group use? (Check all that apply)

Aluminium foil

Black construction paper

Clear plastic wrap / cling film

Tape and scissors

Pizza box

✏️ Part 3: Test, Observe & Reflect

8. After testing, complete this sentence in one line: My solar oven worked / did not work because ___________.
9. If you used a thermometer, record the highest temperature you saw inside the oven.

Recorded temperature: ________ °C

10. Match each material to its main role in the solar oven.
A. Aluminium foil
B. Black paper
C. Clear plastic wrap
1. Traps warm air
2. Absorbs heat
3. Reflects sunlight

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