Which best describes the heat that arrives at Earth from the sun?(1 point)

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It arrives in the form of magnetism.
It arrives in the form of magnetism.

It arrives in the form of convection.
It arrives in the form of convection.

It arrives in the form of radiation.
It arrives in the form of radiation.

It arrives in the form of conduction.

Answer 1

The heat that arrives at Earth from the sun best describes as:

It arrives in the form of radiation.

This is because solar energy travels through the vacuum of space in the form of electromagnetic radiation, including visible light, ultraviolet, and infrared radiation.