Question

The method of heat transfer by which the sun's heat energy heats the surface and atmosphere is called

A. conduction
B.convection
C.radiation
D.reflection​

Answer 1

Answer: B-Convection

Step-by-step explanation:

This transfer of heat energy by the actual movement of the heated molecules is called convection, a method of energy transfer that can take place in fluids like air and water. “As the Earth’s surface absorbs sunlight, certain portions of the surface absorb more than other portions.