Which is a greenhouse gas?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Methane
- Step 1: Greenhouse gases absorb infrared. Step 2. Methane, carbon dioxide and water vapour are greenhouse gases. Answer: Methane. Why not the others: Nitrogen, argon and oxygen do not.
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