Environmental Issue And Environmental Pollution Question 26

Question: So-called greenhouse gases have been given this name because they:

Options:

A) trap the heat radiated from Earth’s surface.

B) are produced by plants.

C) are necessary for plant growth.

D) are similar to gases produced in a greenhouse

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] A blanket of gases around earth acts much like the glass of a greenhouse because it holds heat generated by earth inside the atmosphere.