Greenhouse effect

Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Water vapor

• All answers are correct

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What happens to the temperature if more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere?

• Temperature goes up
• Temperature goes down

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Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth would be

• warm

• cold

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True or False: All of the radiation from the Sun is absorbed by the Earth

• True
• False

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This is an image demonstrating...

• Tornado Formation
• The Greenhouse Effect
• Hurricane Formation

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Which of the following does NOT happen to solar energy when it reaches Earth?

• Some solar energy reflects off the atmosphere, back to space

• Some solar energy passes through Earth and comes out the other side

• Some solar energy is absorbed by land and water

• Some solar energy is radiated from the Earth's surface and trapped by the atmosphere

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What is the greenhouse effect?

• The warming of a planet due to trapped radiation.
• The cooling of Earth due to air pollution.
• The heating of a solid, such as a rock.

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1.  In the past, refrigerators, aerosol spray propellants and cleaning solvents were all sources of a greenhouse gas known as

• carbon dioxide
• methane
• chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
• nitrous oxide

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Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Water vapor

• nitrogen

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The greenhouse effect is a natural process

• true

• false

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