6.4 Unit Review

Solar radiation is made up of different types of radiation...

• infrared

• visible light

• ultraviolet

• radio

• gamma

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Earth’s surface is heated...

• unequally

• equally

• not at all

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The Earth’s energy budget includes the solar energy entering and exiting Earth’s atmosphere. Excess carbon dioxide and other gases affect the energy budget, creating a...

• greenhouse effect

• cloud of smoke

• green forest effect

• glasshouse effect

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When air or water is heated, the molecules move

• faster and farther apart

• slower and closer

• faster and closer

• slower and farther apart

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When air or water is heated, the molecules...

• their density is reduced, causing them to rise.

• their density is increased, causing them to rise.

• their density is reduced, causing them to sink.

• their density is increased, causing them to sink

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Radiation and convection from Earth’s surface transfers what type of energy?

• thermal energy.

• chemical energy

• nuclear energy

• electrical energy

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Thermal energy powers the global circulation of the ___________ and the _______________on our planet.

• atmosphere

• oceans

• animals

• blood

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Energy is continuously ___________ from one place to another and transformed among various forms

• transferred

• destroyed

• created

• staying

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Secondary sources of energy, such as _____________, are used to store, move, and deliver energy easily in usable form

• electricity

• books

• mail trucks

• cabinets

Thermal and radiant energy can be converted into _________, _________, and_______________ and back again

• mechanical energy

• chemical energy

• electrical energy

• wired energy 

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