Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Air And Water (Section 5 - No. 5)
What is the role of the troposphere in the greenhouse effect?
It absorbs most of the incoming solar radiation.
It reflects solar radiation back into space.
It traps heat that has been radiated from the Earth's surface.
It causes the Earth to cool.
Explanation
The text indicates that the greenhouse effect is the trapping of heat in the troposphere, so the troposphere traps the heat that has been radiated from the Earth's surface.
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