the greenhouse effect

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Sunlight enters Earth's atmosphere

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Some energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface, warming it.

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Earth emits heat (infrared radiation)

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Greenhouse gases trap some of the heat

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The atmosphere warms, leading to climate change

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the 4 greenhouse gasses are

carbon dioxide, methane, water vapour, nitrous oxide