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At present man-made greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane, are adding to the greenhouse effect. The natural carbon cycle is unable to cope with the extra CO2 which remains in the atmosphere gathering heat, and causing global warming.

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it traps heat in the atmosphere but it also traps harmful gases from leaving the atmosphere'

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Which planet is known as the greenhouse planet?

Venus, due to its strong Greenhouse Effect.


What help is greenhouse gases for your atmosphere?

No help. Greenhouse gases break down the ozone layer and allow harmful UV rays to hit the earth. The planet is getting hotter and we are seeing the results of it now.


Which planet is called the greenhouse planet?

Venus.


What is the greenhouse planet?

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Does a planet need an atmosphere to have an Greenhouse Effect?

Yes, there must be greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Without a greenhouse effect the planet would be unable to sustain life. The greenhouse effect is required for life as we know it.


Which planet atmosphere is increased by the greenhouse effect?

Research has shown that the planet Venus has its atmosphere temperature increased by the greenhouse effect


Does a planet need atmosphere to have a Greenhouse Effect?

Yes. The greenhouse effect is caused by gasses that block thermal radiation from a planet's surface.


How does a greenhouse effect affect a planet?

A greenhouse effect traps heat that would otherwise escape out to space, so it keeps the planet warm.


Can a planet with no atmosphere have a greenhouse effect?

No. The greenhouse effect is a consequence of heat-trapping gasses.


What planet traps all the heat?

Greenhouse effect.


What is necessary for a planet to have a greenhouse effect?

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What planet has the weakest greenhouse effect?

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