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What percentage of the sun energy that reaches earth is absorbed by earth surface?
About 50 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. In addition, about 9 percent is reflected.About 22 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is reflected by clouds and the atmosphere.About 19 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere.
What is the main source of energy for most ecosystems?
The main source of energy is usually considered to be the energy absorbed from the sun (E.G., used in photosynthesis).
What is the source of all energy in an energy pyramid?
The sun. Which is absorbed by autotrophs and They are in turn eaten by heterotrophs
What does the amount of energy in the atmosphere depend on?
the amount of energy absorbed by the sun and the amount of energy that escapes the earths atmosphere.
What part of the plant cells absorbs the energy from the sun?
Heat is not absorbed.Light is absorbed by chloroplast.
Where is most of the sun's energy absorbed in water?
Most of the sun's energy is absorbed near the surface.
What happens to that energy from the sun that is absorbed by earth surface?
Energy from the sun that is absorbed by the Earth's surface is reflected back into the atmosphere or absorbed by land and water and transformed into heat.
What happens to the energy from the sun that is absorbed. by earths surface?
Energy from the sun that is absorbed by the Earth's surface is reflected back into the atmosphere or absorbed by land and water and transformed into heat.
Sun's energy is absorbed by what?
the suns energy is absorbed by the leaf to make food. this is called photosynthesis :)
Is more energy from the sun absorbed or reflected by Earth's surface?
Absorbed
When the Sun's rays strikes Earth's surface energy is reflected or absorbed?
absorbed
What percentage of the sun's energy that reaches earth is absorbed by the earth's surface?
About 50 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. In addition, about 9 percent is reflected.About 22 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is reflected by clouds and the atmosphere.About 19 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere.
What does the earths energy budget examine?
solar energy absorbed by the sun
Is energy absorbed or reflected when the sun's rays strike the earth's surface?
Energy is being absorbed AND being reflected when the sun's ray strike the Earth's surface.
How is energy absorbed in respiration?
Through the sun light
Some of the sun's is converted into wind and water waves-?
Some of the sun's energy is converted into wind and water waves. Most of the sun's energy are absorbed by the primary producers.
What percentage of the suns energy that reaches the earth is absorbed by earth surface?
About 50 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface. In addition, about 9 percent is reflected.About 22 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is reflected by clouds and the atmosphere.About 19 percent of the Sun's incoming energy is absorbed by clouds and the atmosphere.
