Which explains the greenhouse effect?

A. Greenhouse gases like water vapor and carbon dioxide release heat in the atmosphere, thereby radiating heat energy back into space.

B. Greenhouse gases like water vapor and carbon dioxide trap heat in the atmosphere, thereby radiating heat energy back to the surface.

C. Greenhouse gases like water vapor and carbon dioxide trap heat in the atmosphere, thereby radiating heat energy back into space.

D. Greenhouse gases like water vapor and carbon dioxide trap heat in the atmosphere, thereby radiating heat energy back into space.

Question

Joey Madden

21 September, 04:38

+4

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Whitaker · Answer 1

Since greenhouse gases are a main cause of global warming, so the answer must be B.