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Define the term ‘greenhouse effect’.


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GREENHOUSE:

  1. The greenhouse is an effect, that occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the Sun's heat.
  2. This process makes Earth much warmer than it would be without an atmosphere.

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Thus, the greenhouse effect is one of the things that makes Earth a comfortable place to live.


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