Question

15. The

results when pollutants trap radiant energy from the sun
resulting in a warming trend in the atmosphere.
A. greenhouse effect
B. acid rain
C. radioactivity
D. extinction

Answer 1

A. greenhouse effect

Step-by-step explanation:

The greenhouse effect is a process that occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the Sun's heat. This process makes Earth much warmer than it would be without an atmosphere. Climate change results from the shedding of gases like CO2 into the atmosphere where it can trap more heat.