Energy in the Atmosphere Ls 1

What does UV stand for?

• ultraviolet radiation
• visible light
• infrared energy
• wave pool

How much solar radiation makes it to Earth's surface?

• 20%
• 25%
• 40%
• 50%

Touching a hot pot and feeling the heat is an example of

• radiation 
• convection
• conduction
• latent heat

How is the spoon getting heated?

• condensation

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

How is the air being heated in the picture?

• condensation

• conduction

• convection

• radiation

Cold air sinks and hot air_____________.

• causes snow
• explodes
• falls
• rises

What does ^oF mean on your weather chart?

• falling air pressure
• degrees Celcius
• degrees Fahrenheit
• all are correct

What is "feels like" temperature?

• humidity

• wind direction

• wind storm

• wind chill

Which light can humans see?

• ultraviolet

• visible

• infrared

• wave

Which gases allow sun's energy to pass through yet trap the heat from leaving?

• greenhouse gasses
• plants' gases
• car gases