Question

What happens to the majority of solar energy that reaches the Earth's atmosphere but does not reach the surface? Option 1: It is reflected back into space Option 2: It is absorbed by the atmosphere Option 3: It is converted to other forms of energy Option 4: It is lost as heat

Answer 1

some of the solar energy is reflected back in to space, and that is approximately 30%,and the earth absorbs most of the solar energy and its atmosphere and that is like approximately 70%