Sunlight Warms the Earth

Front

What is the primary effect of sunlight on the Earth's surface?

Back

Sunlight heats the Earth's surface.

Front

What happens to a popsicle when exposed to sunlight?

Back

It melts.

Front

What natural phenomenon can cause ice cream to change state from solid to liquid?

Back

Sunlight.

Front

What instrument can be used to measure the temperature of materials affected by sunlight?

Back

Thermometer.

Front

What temperature condition is necessary for sunlight to cook an egg?

Back

The surface must be hot enough.

Front

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid due to heat?

Back

Melting.

Front

How does sunlight affect the temperature of different surfaces?

Back

Sunlight can increase the temperature of surfaces.

Front

What is the role of a thermometer in experiments involving sunlight?

Back

To measure the temperature of surfaces exposed to sunlight.

Front

Can sunlight affect the state of water? If so, how?

Back

Yes, sunlight can cause water to evaporate.

Front

What is the relationship between sunlight and temperature?

Back

Sunlight increases temperature.