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_________ is the phenomenon where the earth retains heat.

A. Air pollution

B. Green house effect

C. Global effect

D. Land pollution

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The greenhouse effect is one of the main factors determining the temperature of a planet. It's the phenomenon by which certain gases – so-called greenhouse gases – in the atmosphere trap heat that would otherwise escape to space, thereby keeping the planet warm.

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