Almost all terrestrial radiation can be considered to be ________ and almost all solar radiation can be considered to be ________.
A) shortwave, longwave
B) shortwave, shortwave
C) longwave, longwave
D) longwave, shortwave
E) heat, light

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Almost all terrestrial radiation is longwave, as it is emitted by the Earth at lower temperatures. Solar radiation is primarily shortwave, emitted by the sun at much higher temperatures.

Almost All Terrestrial Radiation Can Be Considered to Be ________