GREENHOUSE EFFECT


Meaning of GREENHOUSE EFFECT in English

The greenhouse effect is the problem caused by increased quantities of gases such as carbon dioxide in the air. These gases trap the heat from the sun, and cause a gradual rise in the temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere.

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