Of all of the energy given off by the Sun directed towards Earth, approximately only 50 percent of the energy penetrates directly to the surface of Earth. What is the best explanation for what happens to the rest of the energy?
A)
Energy is lost during while traveling through space.
B)
Energy is reflected or absorbed by Earth's atmosphere.
C) Some of the energy is reflected back into space by the Moon

D) Energy is lost through the process of overcoming the Sun's large
gravitational force

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the answer to the blank provided is “an autosomal gene that is required for the expression of genes on the x chromosome”.

testis-determining factor, abbreviated as td, which is more popularly known as sex-determining region y or sry protein, is a dna-binding protein or  gene-regulatory protein/transcription factor, encoded by the  sry gene. it is the gene responsible for the initiation of male gender determination in humans.

wild parsnip is a perennial plant which reproduces rapidly in areas which have no sign of agricultural activity such roadside or at no tillage open areas. it's considered invasive because it can inhibit the growth of another plant  and its reproduction is fast. there are several harmful effects of this invasive plant although its taproot is edible since it is a member of the carrot family. wild parsnips can cause skin blistering when in contact because of the chemicals it contains, second it inhibits the growth of other plants, it will restrict the growth of animals when eaten and lastly, it drives away natural pollinators like bees.