Heat Energy-Earths Energy Budget

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the thin layer of gases surrounding the Earth called?
Atmosphere
Stratosphere
Troposphere
Exosphere
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is albedo?
The measure of how much light that hits a surface is reflected without being absorbed.
The total amount of energy emitted by a surface.
The ability of a surface to absorb heat.
The measure of the temperature of a surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the energy from the sun called?
Solar energy
Nuclear energy
Wind energy
Geothermal energy
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is convection?
The transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids and gases).
The process of heat transfer through direct contact between materials.
The transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.
The movement of air caused by temperature differences.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is radiation in the context of heat energy?
The transfer of energy through electromagnetic waves.
The process of conduction through solid materials.
The movement of heat through fluids by convection.
The absorption of heat by solid objects.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What role do clouds play in the Earth's energy budget?
Clouds trap heat and prevent it from escaping into space.
Clouds reflect and absorb solar radiation, affecting the amount of energy that reaches the Earth's surface.
Clouds have no significant impact on the Earth's energy budget.
Clouds only affect weather patterns, not energy distribution.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the term for the total amount of energy received by the Earth from the sun?
Earth's energy budget
Solar energy deficit
Atmospheric energy flow
Geothermal energy supply
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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