'Green House Effect' means ________
A. Pollution in houses in tropical regions
B. Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric oxygen
C. Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric carbon dioxide
D. Cultivation in green houses so as to check pollution
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The greenhouse effect is a natural process that warms the Earth’s surface. 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.Related Questions on Earth
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A. June 21st
B. January 3rd
C. July 4th
D. September 23rd
The seasonal contrasts are maximum in ________
A. Low latitudes
B. Mid-latitudes
C. Sub tropics
D. High latitudes
A radio broadcast from Delhi on Monday at 7.30 p.m. is heard at New York on ________
A. Tuesday at 8.35 PM
B. The same day at 7.30 PM
C. The same day at 7:30 AM
D. The same day at 10:00AM
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