Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases absorb heat and radiate it back to the surface of Earth.

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Which of the following statements best represent the function of the greenhouse effect on Earth? (Answers are in pic)
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hich of the following statements best represents the function of the greenhouse effect on
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Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases absorb heat
and radiate it back to space.
Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases absorb heat
and radiate it back to the surface of Earth.
Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when atmospheric gases absorb
heat and radiate it back to the surface of Earth.
Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases repel heat
and radiate it back to the surface of Earth.
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Transcribed Image Text:uestion 2 hich of the following statements best represents the function of the greenhouse effect on rth? A B C D Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases absorb heat and radiate it back to space. Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases absorb heat and radiate it back to the surface of Earth. Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when atmospheric gases absorb heat and radiate it back to the surface of Earth. Solar radiation warms Earth's atmosphere and surface when greenhouse gases repel heat and radiate it back to the surface of Earth. F4 F5 60 F6 CH F7 00 DELL F8 All Changes Saved
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