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Yes. Earth receives radiation. The atmosphere acts as a filter. The atmosphere of Mars is thinner than Earth. Mars receives radiation also.

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Does mars receive a lot of sunlight?

It does get sun but not as much as mercury and Venus


Why does Mars get more ultraviolet radiation from the Sun than the Earth does?

because there is little atmosphere to protect mars the above is correct, however another reason as to why mars gets more Uv radiation is because it does not have a magnetic field unlike Earth that can deflect of harmful cosmic and UV radiation


Earth receive heat from sun is called.?

The process that Earth receives heat from the sun is called radiation.


What do planets receive from the sun?

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What is one example of where energy transfer by radiation is occurring?

A good example is the energy we receive from the Sun. We receive this energy mainly as electromagnetic radiation, such as visible light and infrared.


What is the type of EM radiation do we receive from the sun?

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Why isn't there food on Mars?

There is no food on Mars due to a lack of liquid water, about 2% atmosphere of earth and daily blasts of radiation from the sun due to no magnetosphere.


How will you handle radiation from sun from mars?

It is difficult for humans to be on Mars due to the lack of a magnetic field or thick atmosphere. Humans could explore Mars by shielding themselves, such as with being in a dome or underground, much like the International Space Station being shielded by the radiation.


Can an amphibian live on Mars?

No it cannot. Not only do amphibians need liquid water (which Mars does not have), they also need food and oxygen. Mars also has a very thin atmosphere and a very weak magnetosphere, which does not block much of the sun's radiation. That radiation would kill anything on the surface. Mars is also very cold.


Is there any radiation on mars?

Yes: sun light, solar wind, cosmic rays, weak background from rocks and soil.


Does radiation need matter to transfer heat?

No, radiation does not require matter to transfer heat. Radiation can transfer heat through empty space, such as the heat we receive from the sun through the vacuum of space. This is because radiation is the movement of energy in the form of electromagnetic waves.


What heat transfer method allows earth to receive energy from the sun?

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