Multiple Choice
The solar constant is a measure of:
A) the energy received from the Sun on Earth's surface.
B) the energy received from the Sun at the location of Earth.
C) the energy received from the Sun at any location in the solar system.
D) the energy emitted by the Sun at the photosphere.
E) the total energy emitted by the Sun in all directions.
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