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diamong [38]
3 years ago
12

Ice caps ______ more light than deserts, because they have a higher albedo.

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2 answers:
kvasek [131]3 years ago
6 0
<span>The answer is reflect. Albedo is a measure of how much light hits a surface and is reflected without being absorbed. Ice caps are white, which is why they have a higher albedo.</span>
mamaluj [8]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Reflect

Explanation:

Ice caps reflect more light than deserts because they have a lighter colour. Due to the whiteness of the ice caps, these areas have a very high albedo. Albedo is the name of a measure of how much light that hits a surface is reflected without being absorbed. Lighter colours reflect light better than darker colours. This means that the ice caps absorb less light than other areas of the world.

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