English Language · English
According to the passage, what is the primary mechanism by which the 'albedo effect' influences planetary temperature?
- 1By insulating the permafrost from microbial activity through thermal barriers.
- 2By reflecting the majority of solar radiation away from the Earth's surface.✓
- 3By accelerating the formation of ice wedges in the underlying terrestrial surfaces.
- 4By stabilizing the carbon potential of the jet stream in the mid-latitudes.
Correct answer
By reflecting the majority of solar radiation away from the Earth's surface.
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for English Language?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on English?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in English Language · English