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Energy from the sun is transferred via electromagnetic radiation such as light. When this light hits you, your skin and clothes absorb some of the energy as heat.

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Q: Why can you feel the suns heat when there is no air between the sun and the earth?
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What happens if the suns pulse hit earth?

it will destroy earths atmosphere and the heat of it penetrates one mile and kills all of the people on earth


How many solar diameters would fit between the sun and the earth?

The suns diameter (solar diameter) is roughly 1,392,000km across, while the distance between the earth and sun is around 150,000,000 miles on average. So we are talking around 107.8 solar diameters between us and the suns centre or 107.3 solar diameters to the suns surface.


What does the suns heat and light come from?

the suns heat light and energy comes from the core of the sun and travels trough space


What would happen if more of the suns heat became trapped in earth's atmosphere and less heat was released into space would the earth get hotter or colder?

If more of the sun's heat became trapped, it would be like putting a heavy blanket over the Earth. Everything would become warmer.


If the average distance between Earth and the Sun were doubled what changes could occur in the Suns gravitational pull?

Its pull on the earth would be 25% as strong.

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How do the suns heat get to the earth?

Radiation


Is the suns heat is brought to earth by earth solar winds?

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How many suns fit between the earth and the sun?

The Earths orbital distance from the sun is 149,597,890km (92,955,820 miles) on average, enough to fit 107 more suns between the suns surface and Earth.


What would happen if you did not have the suns heat?

Life on earth would cease to exist.


How does the suns energy reach Earth?

Waves of heat and light, called radiation, travel to earth.


What would happen if more of suns heat became trapped in earth's atmosphere and less heat was released into space?

The Earth would start to heat up and the ocean would evaporate.


What would happen if more suns heat became trapped in earth atmosphere and less heat was released into space?

The Earth would start to heat up and the ocean would evaporate.


What makes the earth able to sustain life?

Basically, water and the appropriate distance from the suns heat.


Does The angle that the Suns rays strike a region of Earth determine the amount of heat transferred.?

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Does the angle that the Suns rays strike a region of Earth determines the amount of heat transferred?

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What relationships between the earth and the sun causes the season to occur .?

it is the tilt of the earth in the suns direction


What relationship between the earth and the sun causes the seasons to occur?

it is the tilt of the earth in the suns direction