Atmosphere: Energy Transfer
Authored by Erica Armstrong Baz
Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
conduction
transfer of thermal energy by contact of particles
transfer of thermal energy by movement of particles within matter
transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
temperature increases as altitude increases
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
convection
transfer of thermal energy by contact of particles
transfer of thermal energy by movement of particles within matter
transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
temperature increases as altitude increases
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
radiation
transfer of thermal energy by contact of particles
transfer of thermal energy by movement of particles within matter
transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
temperature increases as altitude increases
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
visible light
sunlight enters the atmosphere, is converted to infrared radiation and is trapped by gases in the air
form of energy with wavelengths longer than visible light and can be felt as heat
majority of sunlight in form of a mixture of all the colors you see in a rainbow
has short wavelengths and can break chemical bonds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
greenhouse effect
sunlight enters the atmosphere, is converted to infrared radiation and is trapped by gases in the air
form of energy with wavelengths longer than visible light and can be felt as heat
majority of sunlight in form of a mixture of all the colors you see in a rainbow
has short wavelengths and can break chemical bonds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
infrared radiation
sunlight enters the atmosphere, is converted to infrared radiation and is trapped by gases in the air
form of energy with wavelengths longer than visible light and can be felt as heat
majority of sunlight in form of a mixture of all the colors you see in a rainbow
has short wavelengths and can break chemical bonds
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
ultraviolet light
sunlight enters the atmosphere, is converted to infrared radiation and is trapped by gases in the air
form of energy with wavelengths longer than visible light and can be felt as heat
majority of sunlight in form of a mixture of all the colors you see in a rainbow
has short wavelengths and can break chemical bonds
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