Energy Budget
This is the source of the energy for Earth's climate system.
What is the sun?
The direction all heat transfer moves.
What is from hot to cold?
Another term for heat energy.
What is thermal?
This is the largest country by land area.
Organisms that absorb CO2 through the process of photosynthesis.
What are plant(s)?
The percentage of the suns energy that is reflected by clouds, dust and gases in the air and never make it through Earth's atmosphere,
What is 25?
Heat transfer between two objects which different amounts of thermal energy will not stop until this happens.
What is equilibrium (equal temps)?
Energy caused by the movement of electrons
What is Electrical energy?
Explain the transformation that takes place when you turn on a flashlight.
What is electrical (flow of electrons) to light energy (from the light) and thermal energy (the heat produced by the light)
This Disney princess has a pet tiger.
Who is Jasmine?
The percent of the suns energy that is absorbed by gases and particles in the atmosphere.
What is 50?
This movie won Best Picture at the 2025 Academy Awards?
What is Anora?
This type of energy causes sunburn, skin cancer and eye damage.
What is ultraviolet radiation?
Explain the transformation that takes place when you rub your hands together
Kinetic (movement of the hands) to thermal (heat produced from friction)
A naturally occurring greenhouse has found in the atmosphere.
The only baseball team to never play in a World Series.
Who is the Seattle Mariners?
Placing a frying pan on the stove is an example of this type of heat transfer.
What is conduction?
The amount of bones that adult humans have. (closest WITHOUT going over)
What is 206?
Through the process of photosynthesis, ________________ energy from the sun is changed to stored ________________ energy.
solar (energy from the sun) to chemical (food plants make through photosynthesis)
A rise in this is evidence of a trend in global warming?
What is sea level?
The percent of the sun energy that is reflected by the surface back into the atmosphere.
What is 5?
A hot air balloon moving through the air is an example of this type of heat transfer.
What is convection?
Energy carried by light and other types of electromagnetic waves.
What is radiant energy?
In a car, the ________________ energy in gasoline is burned to create heat energy, which is converted to ________________ energy to make the car go.
chemical, mechanical
A greenhouse gas that is commonly emitted from farming.
What is methane?