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The warmth of sunlight is an effect of the absorption of the electromagnetic radiation by a surface. If an object were totally transparent or totally reflective, the sunlight would not warm it up.
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Is heat a type of potential energy?
Heat energy is different from potential energy. Heat energy provides warmth and potential energy is due to height.
What are you feeling when you feel the warmth from a light bulb on you skin?
The infra red radiation from the lamp.
Does heat being transferred to radiation when things touch?
No heat transfer through objects touching is called conduction. Transfer by radiation occurs when heat moves in the form of electromagnetic waves such as light or infrared rays. The warmth you feel from sunlight is an example of radiation.
Does water attract sunlight?
No. Nothing attracts sunlight. Water can, however, refract sunlight.
What is the useful energy you get from a candle?
light, warmth
What can you infer about the relationship between direct sunlight and warmth?
the sun warms the Earth
Do seeds need sunlight to grow?
Seeds need low light and a constant, warm temperature. Sunlight provides warmth but the light is not necessary.
Do plants need sunlight to be strong?
Sunlight, Warmth, Energy, Food and Water are needed.
How do mushrooms use the sun?
Mushrooms need warmth to grow and do well. The sun provides warmth.
What are the needs of a plant?
the plants need water, warmth, sunlight, and minerals.
Do crocodiles like land?
yes mainly in winter to get sunlight ,to get the warmth
Which material provides warmth even when wet?
wool
Why is wool made for jumpers?
It provides warmth and moveiblity.
What are the needs of the plants?
sunlight water and carbon dioxide!! :)
Why is sunlight important to photosynthesis?
Sunlight provides energy for the plant.
What variable can be controlled?
water,insect,soil,air,sunlight,warmth,moisture
When does grass grow?
During warm periods when there is adequate moisture, sunlight, and warmth.
