Which of the following statements is NOT true about what happens to radiation from the Sun once it reaches Earth? a) Nearly half of it transmits through Earth
b) A portion of it is reflected back to space by the clouds
c) A portion of it is absorbed by gases in the atmosphere
d) Over half of it is absorbed by Earth's surface

Im is in a crowd of people at the mall looking for his girlfriend tammy, who was supposed to meet him for dinner. jim realizes tammy is across the room as he catches a whiff of her overpowering perfume, 'paris #6'. which process explains why jim is able to smell the perfume?

Some technological solutions to problems like global warming meet the specific needs and situations of local communities. an example from india involves converting the solid waste from cattle into clean-burning fuel for cooking. this reduces the amount of greenhouse gases, specifically methane and carbon dioxide, released into the environment from wood fires. when evaluating the feasibility of implementing this solution, computer models are used to weigh costs against benefits. what factor is least likely to impact the decision on adopting this technology?

The ancestors of plants that lived in water had plenty of water for the young. angiosperms are a group of land plants that evolved a reproductive trait for living on land. this trait protect young plants by allowing them to grow only when water is present and the conditions for healthy development are right. what trait most likely young angiosperms in this way?