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ENV 111 Study Guide #2 Graded A 2024
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What happens to solar radiation as it tries to reach the surface of or planet? - Atmosphere is largely transparent to incoming solar radiation; Most visible radiation reaches the surface; About 50% absorbed at Earth's surface; Absorption: energy is converted to heat; Reflection: energy bounces off a surface (albedo: percentage of light reflected); Scattering: dust and gas molecules scatter energy in all directions 
 
What is albedo? How can albedo change? - Percentage of diffusely reflected sun...
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ARE 5.0 PPD Latest Update (2023/2024) Rated A
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ARE 5.0 PPD Latest Update (2023/2024) Rated A Annalemma The figure 8 curve that represents the angular offset of the sun from its mean position at as viewed from the earth 
Balance Point Temperature The outdoor temperature at which a building makes the transition from a heating to a cooling need 
Daylight autonomy The percentage of an area that meets a minimum daylight illuminance level or specified fraction of the operating hours per year. also referred to as special daylight autonomy 
Daylight...
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PRAXIS SCIENCE 5905 STUDY GUIDE 2024-2025 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
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_____________________ is the study of the history of life on Earth. - CORRECT ANSWER Paleontology 
 
Earth is believed to be _________________________________. - CORRECT ANSWER 4.5 billion years old 
 
protects Earth from harmful solar wind particles; responsible for the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis); lies deep within the Earth - CORRECT ANSWER Earth's Magnetic Field 
 
charged particles escape from the sun's gravitational pull - CORRECT ANSWER Solar Wind 
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GEG111 Final Exam Review
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Define Geography - Study of Earth's physical features, inhabitants, and their spatial 
relationships/interactions 
Subfields of geographic study - Physical(landforms, water, soil, and animals) and 
Human(culture, economic and political) 
The Primary Steps of the Scientific Method - Observation, Hypothesis, 
Experimentation, Peer view, and Conclusion 
4 primary environmental spheres - Atmosphere(air), Lithosphere(stone), 
Hydrosphere(water), and Biosphere(life) 
Latitude (parallels) - Lines go e...
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Metro Final Exam 2024 with 100% correct answers
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Which of the following is a variable gas in Earth's Atmosphere? - correct answer Water Vapor 
 
Dust that is floating around your room, would be considered - correct answer an Aerosol 
 
Which statement most accurately describes the stratosphere - correct answer Ozone in the stratosphere absorbs incoming UC radiation and thus warms 
 
Temperature is actually measuring the airs - correct answer Kinetic Energy 
 
Given the four vertical temperatures profiles showing the troposphere and th...
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billy mitchell aerospace exam questions and answers 100% pass
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Location of space - Answer- Beyond the influence of earth 
Micro gravity - Answer- small or low gravity 
Cislunar space - Answer- the space between the earth and the moon 
interstellar space - Answer- the distance from one solar system to another 
interplanetary space - Answer- the space from the center of the sun to the orbit of Pluto 
galaxy - Answer- an enormous collection of starts arranged in a particular shape 
universe - Answ...
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billy mitchell aerospace exam questions and answers 100% pass
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Location of space - Answer- Beyond the influence of earth 
Micro gravity - Answer- small or low gravity 
Cislunar space - Answer- the space between the earth and the moon 
interstellar space - Answer- the distance from one solar system to another 
interplanetary space - Answer- the space from the center of the sun to the orbit of Pluto 
galaxy - Answer- an enormous collection of starts arranged in a particular shape 
universe - Answ...
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Praxis Science 5905 Study Guide Exam | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+
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_____________________ is the study of the history of life on Earth. 
: Paleontology 
Earth is believed to be _________________________________. 
: 4.5 billion years old 
protects Earth from harmful solar wind particles; responsible for the Northern Lights 
(Aurora Borealis); lies deep within the Earth 
: Earth's Magnetic Field 
charged particles escape from the sun's gravitational pull 
: Solar Wind 
What would be most different about an object on Mars than Earth? 
: Weight 
What are the four...
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ASTR 123|435 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|2024|75 Pages
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___________ forces caused the gas in the thin disk to fragment into clouds or clumps with masses like those of star clusters - ️️gravitational 
____________ black hole: a black hole whose mass exceeds 1000 solar mass - ️️supermassive 
___________________ is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other - ️️friction 
(In the absence of a strong magnetic field), what is the chief factor that determines what typ...
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PPD Prep Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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PPD Prep Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 
 
 
What is the maximum vertical travel distance of a hydraulic elevator. - ANSWERS70' 
 
In the programming phase, the project team is calculating the usable area of a project based on interior layout efficiency. The rentable area is 60,000 square feet. The owner wants a 75% layout efficiency. 
What is the interior usable area in square feet? - ANSWERS60,000 net area / 0.75 layout efficiency = 80,000 gross area 
 
In the programming phase, the pro...
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