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The Social Costs of Resource Use — Unit test

Question 11 • * FL-2001340-Environmental Science Sem 2

Which of the following is true concerning the balance between the solar energy absorbed and radiated by Earth?

Answer
A
Earth’s atmosphere absorbs a larger fraction of total solar energy than it radiates.
B
More than 90% of the solar energy that strikes Earth is absorbed.
C
Earth’s surface is responsible for absorbing a larger fraction of energy than it radiates.
D
None of the above.
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