Access Point #: SC.912.E.7.In.9

Recognize that the ocean absorbs most of the solar energy reaching Earth and loses heat primarily by evaporation.
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Number: SC.912.E.7.In.9
Category: Independent
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08
Standard: Earth Systems and Patterns : The scientific theory of the evolution of Earth states that changes in our planet are driven by the flow of energy and the cycling of matter through dynamic interactions among the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, geosphere, and biosphere, and the resources used to sustain human civilization on Earth.

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2000330: Biology 2 Honors
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2002500: Marine Science 1
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2002520: Marine Science 2
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2002540: Solar Energy Honors
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2003500: Renewable Energy 1 Honors
2001341: Environmental Science Honors
2001330: Meteorology Honors

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