Courtney Good Thing Bad Thing Traps heat so that it doesnt get lost in space Keeps oxygen in our atmosphere Greenhouse gasses absorb infrared radiation protects us from getting burnt up by the radiation from the sun ID: 293407
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Greenhouse Effects and Gasses
CourtneySlide2
Good Thing/ Bad Thing
Traps heat so that it doesn’t get lost in space
Keeps oxygen in our atmosphere
Greenhouse gasses absorb infrared radiation (protects us from getting burnt up by the radiation from the sun)
“Enhanced Greenhouse effect” mainly due to human-produced increases in atmospheric greenhouse gasses Slide3
Types of Greenhouse Gasses
Water vapor (contributes 36-70%)
Carbon Dioxide (contributes 9-26%)
Methane (contributes 4-9%)Ozone ( contributes 3-7%)Slide4
Location
It’s globalSlide5
How it can be solved?
Less
Greenhouses