What is global warming and mention a few gases that cause global warming?

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The gradual increase in the temperature near the Earth's surface is called global warming. An increase in the percentage of gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide traps heat from the sun and causes global warming. These gases are called greenhouse gases.

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