8.4 - EXERCISES
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Practice Questions
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What is the process called when heat is transferred through direct contact?
💡 Hint: Think of how a metal spoon feels warm when placed in hot soup.
What is the term for the incoming solar radiation on Earth?
💡 Hint: It is crucial for life and climate.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What term describes the incoming solar radiation that reaches Earth?
💡 Hint: It starts with 'In' and is crucial for life!
Is the process of heat rising in warm air due to convection true?
💡 Hint: Think of how warm air rises when you boil water.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the temperature differences between two cities at different latitudes (e.g., Quito vs. Oslo) and explain their variations in climate.
💡 Hint: Consider direct sunlight angles and seasonal daylight variations.
Evaluate how changes in Earth's albedo could impact global temperatures.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of ice melting in polar regions.
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