solinsolation Flashcards
1
Q
two types of energy
A
kinetic and potintial
2
Q
Em spectrum
A
all energy types from the sun
3
Q
fast absorbers are also
A
fast radiators
4
Q
what absorbs and radiates fats
A
dark rough
5
Q
what absorbs and radiates slow
A
light and smooth
6
Q
energy moves from
A
high to low
7
Q
higher temperature will equal
A
more energy radiated
8
Q
sun gives
A
ultraviolet
9
Q
earth gives out
A
infered
10
Q
three energy types trandforms
A
conduction, convection, radiation.
11
Q
conduction
A
collision of adjacent molecues
12
Q
convection
A
circulation of gas/liq due to differences in density/temp
13
Q
radiation
A
energy travels in invisible waves
14
Q
specific heat
A
energy needed to heat/cool a substance
15
Q
high number of specific heat
A
a lot of time/energy to heat and cool
