ERTH 335 Test 1 Questions And Answers
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Celsius to Fahrenheit - Answer✔✔F= 1.8 (C) +32
emitted light - Answer✔✔- comes from object
- Doesn't involve reflection
- All objects are hot enough to emit light, but most aren't hot enough to emit visible light
reflected light - Answer✔✔- comes form outside source
- can only reflect colors that are shined on them
- Aways same type of radiation that was incident
Ultraviolet - Answer✔✔"Beyond violet" end of electromagnetic spectrum
Infrared - Answer✔✔"Beyond red" beginning of electromagnetic spectrum
- what greenhouse effect involves
Energy - Answer✔✔the ability to do work
kinetic energy - Answer✔✔energy of motion
potetial energy - Answer✔✔stored energy that can be released (gravitational)
chemical energy - Answer✔✔Energy stored in chemical bonds
heat emission - Answer✔✔heat energy given off by an object as it cools
What the sun emits - Answer✔✔- Visible light
- visible radiation
- Shortwave radiation
- solar radiation
What the Earth emits - Answer✔✔- Infrared radiation
- Long wave radiation
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