Most of the solar radiation that reaches Earth is absorbed. However, the temperature of Earth has not changed dramatically over time, as measured by physicists and geologists.

Question

Which is the ,begin emphasis,main,end emphasis, reason that the temperature of Earth does not constantly increase?

Answer options with 4 options
A.
Earth radiates heat energy to space.

B.
Earth's atmosphere reflects the solar radiation.

C.
The energy is absorbed and warms only the inside of Earth.

D.
The clouds absorb the energy and prevent it from reaching Earth's surface.

Answer 1

The main reason that the temperature of Earth does not constantly increase is:

A. Earth radiates heat energy to space.

This means that while Earth absorbs solar radiation and warms, it also radiates energy back into space, helping to maintain a balance in its overall temperature.