Albedo Is Defined as the

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Multiple Choice

Albedo is defined as the

• A) total amount of sunlight that is absorbed by a planet.
• B) total amount of sunlight that falls on the surface of a planet.
• C) fraction of incoming sunlight that a planet reflects.
• D) total temperature increased caused by sunlight falling on the surface of a planet.

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Definitions:

Drop

A small amount of liquid, made in a roughly spherical shape, often used to describe measurements of liquids.

Ml

Milliliter, a unit of volume in the metric system equal to one-thousandth of a liter, often used to measure liquids.

Liters

A metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters, commonly used to measure liquids and gases.

Convert

To change something into a different form or properties, such as energy forms or data formats.