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Uncommon card · Science
Daylighting, an Uncommon card
Daylighting is the practice of placing windows, skylights, other openings, and reflective surfaces so that direct or indirect sunlight can provide effective internal lighting.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Daylighting quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Daylighting card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Energy savings can be achieved from the reduced use of ______ lighting or from passive solar heating.
Answer
artificial. Energy savings can be achieved from the reduced use of artificial lighting or from passive solar heating. From the Daylighting article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of awards and nominations received by Dua Lipa. List of awards and nominations received by Dua Lipa 90 · Mississippian period 85 · Shopping center 79 · Daylighting 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Agoraphobia. Agoraphobia 940,000 · Light 340,000 · Shopping center 33,000 · Daylighting 19,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Particular attention is given to daylighting while designing a building when the aim is to maximize visual comfort or to reduce energy use.
- Energy savings can be achieved from the reduced use of artificial lighting or from passive solar heating.
- Artificial lighting energy use can be reduced by simply installing fewer electric lights where daylight is present or by automatically dimming or switching off electric lights in response to the presence of daylight – a process known as daylight harvesting.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Daylighting article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Daylighting
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- Cider appleUncommon · Nature · ATK 72 DEF 83
- Glutamate receptorUncommon · Science · ATK 79 DEF 76
- Haigerloch atomic pileUncommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 80
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Daylighting (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Cervin Robinson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
