3) Which type of surface would most likely be the best reflector of electromagnetic energy? A) light-colored and rough B) dark-colored and rough C) dark-colored and smooth D) light-colored and smooth

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3) Which type of surface would most likely be the best
reflector of electromagnetic energy?
A) light-colored and rough
B) dark-colored and rough
C) dark-colored and smooth
D) light-colored and smooth


4) Which statement is the best example of heat energy transfer
by conduction?
A) Heat energy is transferred from the bottom to the top of
the lake.
B) Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the
rocks below.
C) Heat energy is transferred from the Sun to the Earth.
D) Heat energy is transferred from the Earth's surface to
the upper atmosphere.


5) An object that is a good radiator of electromagnetic waves
is also a good
A) insulator from heat
B) reflector of heat
C) retractor of electromagnetic energy
D) absorber of electromagnetic energy

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