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geoffrey

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Question 1

Which of the following is not something that happens to incoming radiation?
◦ heated
◦ transmitted
◦ reflected
◦ absorbed

Question 2

On the average, how much of the Sun's energy that is intercepted by Earth is reflected back to space?
◦ 10%
◦ 20%
◦ 40%
◦ 30%
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Marked as best answer by geoffrey on Feb 28, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
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geoffrey

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Excellent

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