Which of the following gases cause the harmful greenhouse effect?

Carbon dioxide

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Hydrogen

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Oxygen

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Nitrogen

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Solution

The correct option is A
Carbon dioxide

The greenhouse effect is caused by greenhouse gases in our atmosphere trapping heat and redirecting heat back to Earth, increasing temperature. Carbon dioxide is a green house gas. Hence, it contributes to the greenhouse effect and global warming.

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