Why Is Heat the Most Important Form of Energy Transfer

question 51

Multiple Choice

Why is heat the most important form of energy transfer for geologic processes?

• A) Heat from the Sun fuels Earth-surface processes, such as wind, ocean waves, and the evaporation and precipitation of water.
• B) Heat cancels out the cold, allowing geologic processes to occur.
• C) Heat makes rock melt so the plates can move.
• D) Heat from the earth warms human's houses during the winter.

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