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How is the earths external heat engine driven?
By the Sun or Solar Energy
Are earthquakes driven by solar energy?
no it not plates below the earth cause earthqukes
What happens to solar energy as it enters earths atmosphere?
it gets absorbed by the ground
What energy resources are found above the earths surface?
Solar, wind, water
What are some good sources of Alternative Energy?
Other than what? Please clarify.Common energy sources (for technological purposes) are fossil fuels (petroleum and coal), nuclear energy, as well as solar energy, wind energy, hydraulic (water) energy, and many others.
How is the earths external heat engine driven?
By the Sun or Solar Energy
What does the earths energy budget examine?
solar energy absorbed by the sun
Is the earths atmosphere heated by solar energy?
yes
Which process converts solar energy into chemical energy?
Photosynthesis is the cellular process that converts solar energy into chemical energy.
What is the the water cycle driven by?
Mainly by solar energy and gravity. 2. By the energy from the sun.
What do you call energy from the sun?
solar power/ solar energy photosynthesis is the process of turning solar energy into energy for respiration within plants
What are the two sources of energy for the earths systems?
solar system and gas
What is the process in which solar energy is converted to chemical energy?
in Photosynthetic process of plants
What provides and has always provided most of earths energy for living things and technology?
solar energy
What is the transfer of energy from the sun to earths surface?
Because of the heat and light
What do you call energy obtained from the sun?
solar power/ solar energy photosynthesis is the process of turning solar energy into energy for respiration within plants
What is the transfer of energy due to atmospheric circulation which is driven by solar heating?
Convection
