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Radiation is the transfer of heat energy through space by electromagnetic radiation. Most of the electromagnetic radiation that comes to the Earth from the sun is in the form of visible light. Light is made of waves of different frequencies.
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The sun transfers energy to Earth in the form of electromagnetic radiation.
That includes radio waves, heat, light, ultraviolet, and X-ray energy.
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