Select the option that best completes the following sentence. The effect of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere is to:absorb ultra-violet and other high-energy radiation from the Sun, protecting the Earth's surfacereflect sunlight back into spaceretain some of the heat emitted from the Earth's surfacetrap heat in the lower atmosphere so that none can escape into space

The greenhouse effect:Question 1Select one:a.occurs when gases in the atmosphere direct the sun’s heat into the atmosphere.b.occurs when gases in the atmosphere reflect the sun’s heat back down to Earth’s surface.c.occurs when gases in the atmosphere direct extra heat out into the atmosphere.d.none of the above

Multiple Choice QuestionThe greenhouse effect refers to the fact that certain gases in the atmosphere, such as methane, Blank______.Multiple choice question.capture and retain some energy in the atmospheretransmit most terrestrial (long-wave) energy in the atmospherecreate energy in the atmosphere

Which of the following best describes the greenhouse effect?1 markThe trapping of heat by the Earth's atmosphereThe absorption of sunlight by the Earth's surfaceThe release of greenhouse gases from plantsThe reflection of solar radiation by the ozone layer

What is absorbed by greenhouse gases?Read this to meSolar radiation from the sun that is reflected by Earth's surface.Infrared radiation emitted by Earth's surface after it is heated by solar radiation.Solar radiation emitted by the sun.Water Vapor.

The greenhouse effect refers to the tendency of greenhouse gases toGroup of answer choicesabsorb solar radiationabsorb terrestrial radiation