What is the primary focus of the new unit on weather and climate?

The Role of Solar Energy in Weather and Climate Dynamics

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The electromagnetic spectrum
The water cycle
The Sun's energy and its impact on Earth's systems
The history of meteorology
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Sun's energy reach Earth?
Through electromagnetic waves
Through sound waves
Through ocean currents
Through convection
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of electromagnetic radiation is mostly blocked by Earth's atmosphere?
Infrared radiation
Visible light
Radio waves
Gamma rays
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the Sun's energy is reflected back into space?
10%
30%
50%
70%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gases are considered natural greenhouse gases?
Helium and hydrogen
Argon and neon
Methane and carbon dioxide
Oxygen and nitrogen
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Earth's energy budget?
The energy stored in fossil fuels
The energy used by humans annually
The total amount of energy produced by the Sun
The balance between incoming and outgoing energy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What human activities contribute to the increase in greenhouse gases?
Burning fossil fuels
Using solar panels
Recycling
Planting trees
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