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- Explain why the term greenhouse effect is used to describe the theory of global

warming.
Does the greenhouse effect affect life on Earth? If yes, explain how?
What are the possible effects of a buildup of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere?

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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. It is one of the things that makes Earth a comfortable place to live.

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