Greenhouse Effect Flashcards
1
Q
What do the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere do?
A
Absorb heat and radiate it back to earth which causes global warming
2
Q
What do the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere create?
A
An insulating layer .eg. C02 and methane
3
Q
What is C02 locked up in?
A
1) Oceans/lakes/ponds
2) Green plants
3) Peat bogs