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Atmospheric Heating - Chapter 14 - Section 2

Authored by Elizabeth Tomes

Science

6th - 7th Grade

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1.

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10 sec • 1 pt

What is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves

conduction

radiation

reflection

absorption

2.

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10 sec • 1 pt

What is the form of most solar energy that reaches Earth's surface?

ultraviolet waves

visible light

radio waves

infrared radiation

3.

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10 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take the sun's energy to reach Earth?

about 8 hours

about 80 hours

about 8 minutes

about 8 days

4.

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10 sec • 1 pt

What is one possible cause of increased average global temperatures?

radiating solar energy

circulating thermal energy

burning fossil fuels

reducing greenhouse gases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for all frequencies of wavelengths or electromagnetic waves?

solar energy

ultraviolet radiation

electromagnetic spectrum

reflected sunlight

6.

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10 sec • 1 pt

How is heat transferred in conduction?

by heat waves

by heat energy

by wavelengths

by physical contact

7.

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10 sec • 1 pt

How does the radiation balance affect Earth?

it causes global warming

it prevents air pollution

it makes Earth livable

it circulates solar energy

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