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Greenhouse effect keeps the earth surface(A) Cold at night(B) Dusty and cold(C) Warm at night(D) Moist
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When the Sun’s energy reaches the Earth’s atmosphere, some of it is reflected back to space and the rest is absorbed and re-radiated by greenhouse gases. Show more…
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