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Waves of heat and light, called radiation, travel to earth.

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The energy reaches the Earth by electromagnetic radiation.

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The sun's rays travel through space as ultraviolet rays, visible light etc.

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By radiation only.

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Q: How does the energy from the sun reach the earth?
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It takes one million years for energy to be released from the sun and minute s to reach Earth from the sun?

The Sun continuously releases energy which takes about 8 minutes to reach Earth.


How long does it take for energy released by sun to reach earth?

That would depend on which type and form of energy you are referring to. Light energy takes about 8 minutes to reach Earth from the Sun.


How long will it take earth to get to the sun?

It will take 8 minutes for the light from the sun to reach Earth. The actual heat of the sun does not reach all the way out to Earth. The warmth on Earth comes from the conversion of light energy to heat energy.


How long energy sun take to get to earth?

Energy, in the form of radiation, takes about 8 minutes to reach from the surface of Sun to the surface of Earth.


How long will it take the get the suns heat to earth?

It will take 8 minutes for the light from the sun to reach Earth. The actual heat of the sun does not reach all the way out to Earth. The warmth on Earth comes from the conversion of light energy to heat energy.


Does most of the sun's energy reach the earth?

no becuase some energy bounces off the moon


What time will it take energy reliese from the sun to reach the earth?

499 seconds.


It takes one million years for energy to be released from the sun and?

8.3333 minutes to reach Earth.


Why doesn't all of the energy from the sun that enters the atmosphere reach the Earth?

The atmosphere reflects some of the energy back into space.


What happens to the energy from the suns rays that reach earth?

As the sun's rays heat up the earth, the radiation hits the atmosphere. Then the radiation heads back to the sun.


Does most of suns energy reach earth in light energy?

it does reach the earth in light energy.


Does it take 215 or 2000 or 2000000 or 20000000 for the sun to reach the earth?

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