Suppose that the Sun—Earth distance were 10 AU instead of 1 AU. Then the energy of sunlight received per square meter on Earth each second would be ________ it is today.
A) 10 times as great as
B) about the same as
C) 1/100 as much as
D) 100 times as great as
E) 1/10 as much as
C) 1/100 as much as
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