Greenhouse effect is a naturally occuring phenomenon that is responsib

1.	Greenhouse effect is a naturally occuring phenomenon that is responsible for heating of earth’s surface and atmosphere.(a) Explain greenhouse effect. (b) What will happen if there is absolutely no greenhouse effect over earth’s surface ?
Answer» (a) The greenhouse gases such as CO₂ , N₂O, Methane present in the atmosphere will reradiate the reflected infrared radiations. Thus raising the temperature of earth. (b) It will affect the climate of earth as the greenhouse effect causes melting of snow in the polar regions. This will in turn determine the level of water in the sea.

Greenhouse effect is a naturally occuring phenomenon that is responsible for heating of earth’s surface and atmosphere.(a) Explain greenhouse effect. (b) What will happen if there is absolutely no greenhouse effect over earth’s surface ?

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(a) The greenhouse gases such as CO₂ , N₂O, Methane present in the atmosphere will reradiate the reflected infrared radiations. Thus raising the temperature of earth.

(b) It will affect the climate of earth as the greenhouse effect causes melting of snow in the polar regions. This will in turn determine the level of water in the sea.

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