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Greenhouse Effect that prevents a planet's heat from escaping?
This is true. The greenhouse effect on earth holds back heat escaping from the earth.
What is one gas that trap heat and prevents it from escaping into the atmosphere?
carbondioxide [CO2] and carbondioxide [CO] are the main gasses that trap heat.
What are the advantages of loft insulation?
It prevents heat from the house escaping
How can you save thermel energy?
Insulation prevents heat from escaping.
What effect would an increase in clouds have on earth's climate?
Cloud cover prevents Sunlight from reaching the Earth's surface, keeping the earth cooler.Cloud cover prevents heat escaping into space, keeping the Earth warmer.
Will a tarp effectively retain heat?
Yes, a tarp can effectively retain heat by providing a barrier that traps heat and prevents it from escaping.
How does the wall of aquarium relate to greenhouse gases?
Since the greenhouse gases trap heat from the sun and prevent it from escaping into space the wall of an aquarium traps the water and prevents it from escaping
How do clouds reflect heat to earth?
Cloud cover prevents IR radiation and light from escaping to space, preventing cooling by radiation.
How can pool covers help to keep heat in the pool?
Pool covers help to keep heat in the pool by acting as a barrier that prevents heat from escaping through evaporation. The cover traps the heat generated by the sun during the day and prevents it from dissipating into the air at night, helping to maintain the pool's temperature.
Can heat be trapped?
no, heat is not a substance, it is a form of energy.
Are cloudy nights usually warmer or colder than clear nights?
Cloudy nights are usually warmer than clear nights because clouds act as a blanket, trapping heat emitted from the Earth's surface. This phenomenon prevents heat from escaping into the atmosphere, resulting in higher temperatures during the night.
What prevents all the heat from the sun escaping back into space?
The Earth's atmosphere plays a crucial role in preventing all the heat from the sun from escaping back into space. Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat through the greenhouse effect, allowing sunlight to enter but reducing the amount of heat that can escape. Additionally, the Earth's surface absorbs solar energy and re-emits it as infrared radiation, which is partially retained by the atmosphere. This balance helps maintain the planet’s temperature and sustains life.
