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Is the trapping of heat by a planet's atmosphere is called nuclear fusion true or false?
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False. It is called the greenhouse effect.
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What is the air that surrounds the earth called?
It is called the Atmosphere.
What is called a barrier built at a right angle to the beach for the purpose of trapping sand that is moving parallel to the shore?
groins
What is the violence disturbance in the atmosphere called?
it is called a storm
What is the thin structure that surrounds and protects the nucleus?
The nuclear membrane is the thin boundary around the nucleus of a cell.
Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom is called?
Energy that is stored in the nucleus of an atom is called Atomic Energy or nuclear energy.
What is the trapping of heat by an atmosphere called?
global warming
What is the trapping of the heat of venus' atmosphere called?
The "greenhouse effect."
What is the trapping of longwave radiation in the atmosphere called?
Greenhouse Effect.
what is the trapping of heat by earth's atmosphere?
The trapping of heat by the Earth's atmosphere is called the greenhouse effect. During the greenhouse effect, radiation becomes entrapped which results in the heating of the Earth.
What is it called the Earth's atmosphere trapping thermal energy radiated by the sun?
Greenhouse effect.
What is the gaseos layer around planets called?
"atmosphere"
What is the The warming of earth caused by atmosphere trapping thermal energy from the sun called?
greenhouse effect
What is this trapping of heat called?
The trapping of heat by the atmosphere of Venus is called the greenhouse effect, just as it is on Earth. Venus is the second closest planet to the sun and the temperature on the planet reaches 870 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is the name for the gaseous gasses surrounding planets CALLED?
Atmosphere.
Is it true the heating of earth by the atmosphere's trapping the sun's energy is called the ozone layer?
No, it is not. This is caused by greenhouse effect.
What is what is the earths atmosphere heated by?
The trapping of heat by the Earth's atmosphere is called the greenhouse effect. During the greenhouse effect, radiation becomes entrapped which results in the heating of the Earth.
What is called when trapping heat by the atmosphere of Venus?
Greenhouse effect. The same effect that keeps Earth warmer than if there would be no atmosphere: without an atmosphere, the average temperature on Earth would be below zero Celsius.
