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

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Where does most of the heat energy you receive here on earth come from?

Most of the heat energy we receive on Earth comes from the Sun. The Sun's rays provide heat and light to our planet through a process called radiation. Without the Sun, Earth would be too cold to support life as we know it.


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

The primary heat transfer method that allows the Earth to receive energy from the sun is radiation. Solar energy travels through space in the form of electromagnetic radiation and is absorbed by the Earth's surface, warming it up.


Which layer of the sun radiates light?

That would be an outer layer called the, "Photosphere".


What are two kinds of energy earth receive from the sun?

Heat and light.


Does earth receive light or heat from the sun or both?

both but mostly light :)


What is heat transfer from the sun called?

Heat transfer from the sun is called radiation. The sun emits electromagnetic radiation in the form of sunlight that carries heat to Earth.


Which method of heat transfer does earth receive energy?

The Earth mainly receives energy Radiated by the Sun.


What does the torrid zone receive maximum amount if heat?

The torrid zone receive maximum amount of heat because the sun rays comes straight to the earth.


How does the sun heat parts of the earth that do not receive much direct sunlight?

Because the rays of the sun is so hot it will heat any part of the earth witout being hit my direct sunlight


What part of the sun provides heat and light?

The core of the sun is responsible for generating the heat and light that we receive on Earth through nuclear fusion reactions.


When does the earth receive less heat from the sun?

when earth absorbs the heat coming from the sunthere is too much moisture in the air3.when the clouds reflect the heat back to the space


Heat Travels from the sun to the earth by means of a process called?

Heat travels from the sun to the Earth through a process called radiation. Radiation is the transfer of heat energy through electromagnetic waves such as light.