Suppose the Albedo of a Planet Is Measured to Be

question 98

Multiple Choice

Suppose the albedo of a planet is measured to be 40 percent.This means that:

• A)60 percent of the Sun's energy is reflected.
• B)40 percent of the Sun's energy is absorbed.
• C)40 percent of the Sun's energy is reflected.
• D)more energy is reflected than absorbed.

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