On the Average, How Much of the Sun's Energy That

question 38

Multiple Choice

On the average, how much of the Sun's energy that is intercepted by Earth is absorbed by the atmosphere and clouds?

• A) 20%
• B) 30%
• C) 40%
• D) 50%

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Definitions:

Rembrandt

A Dutch painter and etcher, one of the greatest artists in history, known for his masterful use of light and shadow.

Use of Light

The artistic and practical manipulation of light and shadows to enhance the visual experience of spaces or to achieve specific effects in photography, cinema, and art.

Netherlandish Painter

An artist from the regions corresponding to modern Belgium and the Netherlands in the 15th and 16th centuries, known for detailed naturalism in painting.

Rembrandt

A Dutch painter and etcher, one of the greatest artists in history, known for his masterful use of light and shadow and psychological depth in portraits and Biblical scenes.