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Answer : 1. "insolation"
What is the heat received by the earth from the sun called?
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What is the heat received by the earth from the sun called?
- 1insolationtrue
- 2Infrared heatfalse
- 3Solar radiationfalse
- 4Heat radiationfalse
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Answer : 1. "insolation"
Explanation :
The earth's surface receives most of its energy in short wavelengths. The energy received by the earth is known as incoming solar radiation which in short is termed as insolation.