Fill in the Blanks Solar Radiation BrainPopOnline version Solar Radiation BrainPop by Wally Mason 1 carbon surface dioxide soak solar warming methane absorb atmosphere glass cold infrared radiation 33 radiation The Greenhouse Effect 1 . The greenhouse effect is the up the earth from certain gases in our . 2 . Gases like , nitrous oxide , are greenhouse gases . ( : 22 ) 3 . Rays of Sunlight from the sun are also called . ( : 36 ) 4 . Greenhouse gases are sort of like the panes of that make up a greenhouse . 5 . When sunlight travels through earth's atmosphere . . . . land water and plants up most of that radiation . ( 1 : 09 ) 6 . Lots of the soaked up energy is sent back out into the atmosphere as , or heat . 7 . The earth's greenhouse gases heat and send it back down to the . 8 . Without greenhouse gases the earth would be degrees colder , or too for us to live on earth . ( 1 : 43 )