The Sun

Question 1

What is solar energy?

Answer 1

Energy from the sun

Question 2

What is solar energy for us?

Answer 2

Main way of heat

Question 3

What is solar radiation?

Answer 3

The energy that travels through space from the sun. It’s transmitted in the form of light and heat.

Question 4

Where does most of the energy Earth uses comes from?

Answer 4

The Sun

Question 5

What does the amount of heat that’s kept in depend on?

Answer 5

The amount of greenhouses gases in the atmosphere.

Question 6

Talk about the uneven heating of the Earth.

Answer 6

Solar energy is distributed both over the surface of the Earth and within the atmosphere. Its strength depends on latitude and tilt of the Earth on its axis.