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ZIMSEC A-Level Geography

4.1Energy budgets

Energy budgets in ZIMSEC A-Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 4.1.1Differentiate diurnal from nocturnal solar radiation for a given day.
  2. 4.1.2Explain inputs, outputs and transfers in the energy budget, including the natural greenhouse effect.

Lessons

  • Energy budgets: radiation, albedo and the greenhouse effect

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Energy budgets: sample question

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Which surface has the highest albedo?

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