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Clearly Explain the Significant Differences Between UV and Infrared Radiation

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Clearly explain the significant differences between UV and infrared radiation and how this relates to the greenhouse effect.


Definitions:

Top-down Processing

A cognitive process that emphasizes the importance of conceptual or top-level processing in understanding the world and involves perceptions that are guided by prior knowledge, experiences, or expectations.

Action Potential

The brief wave of positive electrical charge that sweeps down the axon.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample.

Sensation

The process by which sensory receptors and the nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from the environment.

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