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What is "albedo" in the context of climate change?...

What is "albedo" in the context of climate change?

A.

The ability of a surface to reflect sunlight

B.

The absorption of carbon dioxide by oceans

C.

The transfer of heat in the atmosphere

D.

The storage of carbon in forests

E.

The impact of volcanic activity on the climate

Correct answer is A

Albedo is the measure of a surface’s ability to reflect sunlight, affecting Earth’s energy balance.