Energy Transfer, Sea Level Rise, Albedo, Particle Drawings

Energy Transfer, Sea Level Rise, Albedo, Particle Drawings

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is radiation in the context of energy transfer?

Back

The transfer of thermal energy as electromagnetic waves.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary contributing factor to the global mean sea level rise since 1880?

Back

Meltwater from glaciers and ice sheets.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define convection in terms of energy transfer.

Back

The transfer of thermal energy through liquids and gases.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of surface has the highest albedo effect?

Back

Snow.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does heat energy from the sun reach Earth?

Back

Through radiation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is albedo?

Back

The measure of the reflectivity of a surface, expressed as a fraction or percentage.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the albedo effect influence climate?

Back

Higher albedo surfaces reflect more sunlight, potentially leading to cooler temperatures.

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