Certain gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, help trap the sun's heat in the atmosphere known as .

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The correct option is B greenhouse gases
Certain gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, help trap the sun's heat in the atmosphere known as greenhouse gases.

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Certain gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, help trap the sun's heat in the atmosphere known as .

The correct option is B greenhouse gasesCertain gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, help trap the sun's heat in the atmosphere known as greenhouse gases.

The correct option is B greenhouse gases
Certain gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, help trap the sun's heat in the atmosphere known as greenhouse gases.