Explain the term Green House Effect?

1.	Explain the term Green House Effect?
Answer» Green House Effect • Carbon dioxide keeps the earth warm much like glass which keeps the green house warm. • Increase in carbon dioxide (CO₂) : (i) intensifies green house effect. (ii) leads to global warming. (iii) increase in average temperature of earth. (iv) may lead to melting of polar caps. (v) sub-merging number of coastal cities.

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Green House Effect

• Carbon dioxide keeps the earth warm much like glass which keeps the green house warm.

• Increase in carbon dioxide (CO₂) :

(i) intensifies green house effect.

(ii) leads to global warming.

(iii) increase in average temperature of earth.

(iv) may lead to melting of polar caps.

(v) sub-merging number of coastal cities.

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