Energy Transfer, Chapter 4, Lesson 2 Question Preview (ID: 22898)


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energy transferred by electomagnetic waves
a) conduction
b) radiation
c) convection
d) absorbtion

percent of radiation that is REFLECTED by clouds in the atmosphere
a) 25%
b) 20%
c) 5%
d) 50%

has long wave lengths and heat
a) ultraviolet
b) conduction
c) convection
d) infrared

percent of radiation ABSORBED by Earth
a) 5%
b) 100%
c) 50%
d) 25%

energy transferred by objects that are touching
a) convection
b) conduction
c) radiation
d) reflecting

most energy that reaches Earth
a) visible light
b) infrared
c) ultraviolet
d) radiation

percent of radiation that is REFLECTED by ice and water
a) 50%
b) 20%
c) 5%
d) 25%

on Earth, this mainly REFLECTS solar radiation
a) gases
b) rocks
c) sand
d) ice

In the atmosphere, this REFLECTS incoming radiation
a) clouds
b) gases
c) ice
d) water

energy transfer due to warm air rising
a) conduction
b) radiation
c) convection
d) reflection

percent of radiation that are ABSORBED by particles in the atmosphere
a) 50%
b) 5%
c) 25%
d) 20%

Gases that ABSORB solar radiation
a) methane, carbon dioxide, water vapor
b) nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen
c) oxygen, ozone, carbon dioxide
d) methane, oxygen, hydrogen

greenhouse gases
a) oxygen, ozone, carbon dioxide
b) methane, water vapor, carbon dioxide
c) methane, water vapor, oxygen
d) water vapor, carbon dioxide, ozone

3 kinds of radiationfrom the sun
a) visible light, ultraviolet, infrared
b) convection, conduction, radiation
c) green house effect, absorption, reflection
d) visible light, radiation, convection

short wave lengths, breaks chemical bonds, burns skin, skin cancer
a) infrared
b) visible light
c) convection
d) ultraviolet

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