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MrRa [10]
4 years ago
14

Part of the Sun's energy that reaches the Earth's surface is absorbed by land and water as heat. The Earth's surface then releas

es heat back to the atmosphere.
Which of the following is true about this solar energy that is absorbed and released by Earth's surface as heat?

Question 9 options:

Much of the heat is trapped at the top of Earth's atmosphere to protect Earth from ultraviolet radiation.


All of this heat escapes the Earth's atmosphere, which keeps the planet cool.


Much of the heat is trapped low in the atmosphere and is a major factor in determining Earth's climate.


All of this heat escapes the Earth's atmosphere, which keeps the planet hot.
Physics
2 answers:
Elina [12.6K]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

option c is correct

Explanation:

hope you guys get it right

BARSIC [14]4 years ago
3 0
Option C .. as more amount of energy is trapped at the lower part of atmosphere
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