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The Earth’s atmosphere consists of a combination of gases. Scientists believe that we are creating air pollution, which causes an increase in some gases, such as carbon dioxide. Such increases make it difficult for the atmosphere to stay in balance, and heat radiating from the Earth is being trapped. What term refers to the sun’s energy being trapped in our atmosphere?

A) cumulus clouds


B) greenhouse effect


C) transpiration


D) convection

And I need an explanation

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Answer:im guessing its the greenhouse effect

Explanation:The Earth's atmosphere is composed of Nitrogen (78%), Oxygen (21%), and other gases (1%). ... Due to increases in gases, like carbon dioxide, that trap heat being radiated from the Earth, scientists believe that the atmosphere is having trouble staying in balance creating the greenhouse effect

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