Which of the following lines describe greenhouse gases?

Greenhouse gases are responsible for the greenhouse effect

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Greenhouse gases clean up the air

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Greenhouse gases trap the heat present in the air

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Greenhouse gases cause respiratory problems

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Solution

The correct options are
A Greenhouse gases are responsible for the greenhouse effect
C Greenhouse gases trap the heat present in the air
The phenomenon of trapping the sun's heat in the Earth's atmosphere to keep the surface warm is called the Greenhouse Effect.

The gases that help to trap the heat are called greenhouse gases.

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