The Sun's rays are transmitted to Earth by means of
A) radiation.
B) convection.
C) temperature.
D) conduction.

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The Sun's rays are transmitted to Earth primarily through radiation, which is the transfer of energy through space by electromagnetic waves. Convection and conduction are methods of heat transfer that require a medium (like air or a solid object) to transfer heat, which is not how the Sun's energy travels through the vacuum of space to reach Earth.

The Sun's Rays Are Transmitted to Earth by Means of