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Give a brief description of how the atmosphere is heated up?​

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The atmosphere is heated by the Radiation from the Sun, this radiation when passes through the atmosphere is absorbed by soil, plants, water bodies , the air molecules when come into contact with the warmer land and surface of the oceans and lakes increase their energy through conduction causing heating of earth’s
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