Q. Which of the following affects the amount of solar radiation received by a location or water body?

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Q. What is direct solar radiation?

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Q. What is indirect solar radiation?

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Q. What type of radiation does earth emit?

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Q. What is the electromagnetic spectrum?

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Q. Which of the following type of UV radiation inhibits photosynthetic reaction in phytoplankton?

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Q. Which of the following is responsible for thermal energy?

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Q. How do infrared radiation cause heat?

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Q. Why are surfaces of water bodies warmer than the depths?

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Q. What is photosynthetically active radiation (PAR)?

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Q. UV-A, UV-B and UV-C are three wavelength ranges of ultraviolet radiation.

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Q. Energy of the wavelength increases with frequency and decreases with the size of wavelength.

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Q. Which of the following is used to measure the flux of outgoing long-wave radiation?

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Q. Which of the following process is involved in long-wave radiation?

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Q. How does earth lose its excess solar radiation?

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Q. How do all the living organisms on receive energy?

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Q. What is earth’s energy budget?

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Q. What happens to earth when incoming energy is greater than the outgoing energy?

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Q. What happens to earth when incoming energy is less than the outgoing energy?

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Q. What is solar irradiance?

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