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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 )