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Heat Transfer in the Sun Multiple Choice Test

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Heat Transfer in the Sun

Describes how the Sun's energy reaches Earth through conduction, convection, and radiation

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Which of the following will NOT affect the amount of radiation received by Earth?

A good description of conduction as a means of heat transfer would be

A good description of convection as a means of heat transfer would be

A good description of radiation as a means of heat transfer would be

Where does conduction take place on Earth to transmit the Sun's energy?

Where on Earth is convection used to transfer the Sun's energy to Earth?

How does radiation play a role in the heating of the Earth?

How is energy from the core of the sun transferred to the middle of the Sun?

How is energy from the core of the Sun transferred to the surface of the Sun?

Which of the following is the order of electromagnetic radiation from the Sun by lowest to highest frequency?

Which of the following is NOT a role that our atmosphere plays in reducing the amount of radiation the Earth's surface receives?

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