Heating The Atmosphere

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1.  Earth receives energy from the sun through which method of heat transfer?
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2. Radiation travels out in all directions from its source.
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3. What causes heat, or the transfer of energy from one object to another? 
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4. A metal spoon becomes hot after being left in a pan of boiling water.  The hot spoon is an example of... 
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5.  Darker colored objects are good absorbers of radiation, therefore they are also good emitters of radiation.
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6. You can feel the heat from a hot spoon before you actually touch it.  This is an example of.... 
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7. Reflection is associated with weak light rays that travel in all directions.
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8. Which process involves mass movement within a substance? 
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9. Heat can travel through the vacuum of space by convection. 
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10. A metal spoon becomes hot after being left in a pot of boiling water.  The boiling water is an example of.... 
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11. Which type of heat transfer is least effective in heating Earth's atmosphere? 
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12. What process describes the transfer of heat through molecular activity? 
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 Earth receives energy from the sun through which method of heat...
Radiation travels out in all directions from its source.
What causes heat, or the transfer of energy from one object to...
A metal spoon becomes hot after being left in a pan of boiling...
 Darker colored objects are good absorbers of radiation,...
You can feel the heat from a hot spoon before you actually touch...
Reflection is associated with weak light rays that travel in all...
Which process involves mass movement within a substance? 
Heat can travel through the vacuum of space by convection. 
A metal spoon becomes hot after being left in a pot of boiling...
Which type of heat transfer is least effective in...
What process describes the transfer of heat through molecular...
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