SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Wind
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Earth’s Coal
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The Sun
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Earth’s Oxygen
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Detailed explanation-1: -The energy of the sun is the original source of most of the energy found on earth. We get solar heat energy from the sun, and sunlight can also be used to produce electricity from solar (photovoltaic) cells. The sun heats the earth’s surface and the Earth heats the air above it, causing wind.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Sun is Earth’s primary source of energy.
Detailed explanation-3: -All of the energy from the Sun that reaches the Earth arrives as solar radiation, part of a large collection of energy called the electromagnetic radiation spectrum. Solar radiation includes visible light, ultraviolet light, infrared, radio waves, X-rays, and gamma rays. Radiation is one way to transfer heat.
Detailed explanation-4: -Solar energy from the sun. Geothermal energy from heat inside the earth. Wind energy. Biomass from plants. Hydropower from flowing water.