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How does solar radiation work within an actual greenhouse?

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The absorbed heat energy is then emitted as infrared radiation by the plants and soil. The greenhouse's glass absorbs the ultraviolet radiation and reflects some of it back into the greenhouse, maintaining the greenhouse warm although the outside temperature drops.

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