Earths Energy Budget Question Preview (ID: 61388)
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Most energy on earth originates from the
a) sun
b) moon
c) venus
d) Mars
Molecules spread out and move faster when the temperature is
a) hot
b) cold
c) rainy
d) mild
The gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere due to trapped heat is known as
a) water cycle
b) the greenhouse effect
c) global warming
d) Earth's energy budget
On a hot summer day at the beach, a person would expect
a) water to heat up faster than sand
b) water and sand to heat up equally
c) water and sand to remain the same temperature
d) sand to heat up faster than water
When objects near Earth's surface TOUCH
a) conduction
b) convection
c) radiation
d) water
Thermal energy distributed in a cycle of as rising and falling pattern
a) convection
b) radiation
c) conduction
d) water cycle
Which energy transformation occurs when you use a hair dryer?
a) chemical to electrical
b) thermal to electrical
c) electrical to thermal
d) electrical to chemical
Energy made possible by the flow of electrons
a) electrical
b) chemical
c) mechanical
d) thermal
The energy in an object due to its motion or position
a) mechanical
b) electical
c) chemical
d) thermal
Also called heat energy
a) electrical
b) chemical
c) mechanical
d) thermal
Energy that travels by waves or electromagnetic radiation
a) chemical
b) electrical
c) Radiant
d) thermal
What absorbs most UV rays emitted by the sun before it reaches Earth?
a) ozone layer
b) greenhouse gases
c) clouds
d) water vapor
Type of heat transfer that occurs when the sun heats your body
a) convection
b) radiation
c) conduction
d) circulation
The lunch you ate today will be transferred from chemical energy to what type of energy when you play sports?
a) mechanical
b) solar
c) electical
d) chemical
The energy stored in a battery is
a) chemical
b) electical
c) mechanical
d) thermal
Another name for radiant energy is
a) light
b) thermal
c) chemical
d) electrical
Which is NOT a fossil fuel?
a) wind
b) coal
c) gas
d) oil
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