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Transport, green tech, and invention facts for players who like machines and practical innovation.

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Who is generally considered the Father of Solar Tech, having found the 'photovoltaic effect'?

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About this green technology trivia quiz

Green technology trivia brings together 14 multiple-choice questions about green tech transport and inventions. This medium-difficulty set belongs to the technology collection and is designed for a quick, replayable way to test what you know while discovering a few unexpected facts.

The set includes prompts such as “Who is generally considered the Father of Solar Tech, having found the 'photovoltaic effect'?”, “Virtualization can result in what reduction in server count, offering space and energy savings?” and “A screensaver on a computer can use how much power at a time?”. Read each question carefully, choose an answer, and use the explanation after each round to learn the context behind the correct choice. You can also challenge a friend to the same topic when you are ready for a head-to-head trivia duel.

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  • Who is generally considered the Father of Solar Tech, having found the 'photovoltaic effect'?
  • Virtualization can result in what reduction in server count, offering space and energy savings?
  • A screensaver on a computer can use how much power at a time?
  • Due to the availability of solar tech, the price to upgrade to any sort of solar has dropped by up to how much?
  • The world's largest solar power plant, in Gonghe, China, covers how many hectares?
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  1. Who is generally considered the Father of Solar Tech, having found the 'photovoltaic effect'?
  2. Virtualization can result in what reduction in server count, offering space and energy savings?
  3. A screensaver on a computer can use how much power at a time?
  4. Due to the availability of solar tech, the price to upgrade to any sort of solar has dropped by up to how much?
  5. The world's largest solar power plant, in Gonghe, China, covers how many hectares?
  6. The International Energy Agency believes that the world will be fully swapped to what by 2050?
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  1. The first electric car was built in which decade?
  2. The world's first aerial bike path opened in which city?
  3. Which country's ambitious plan includes the world's first ship tunnel, allowing vessels to bypass treacherous waters?
  4. The Seikan Tunnel, the world's longest railway tunnel with part running under the sea, is located in which country?
  5. The longest pedestrian suspension bridge opened in which country?
  6. Fred Wolf's first electric home fridge from 1913 was what?
  7. The birth control pill, developed in 1960, was ushered in by whose advocacy?
  8. The largest earthquake ever recorded struck where in 1960?

Questions are from the Selected 500 Trivia Question Bank, with the current set reviewed on 2026-08-07.

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