Which Two Gases Are Primarily Responsible for the Greenhouse Effect

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which two gases are primarily responsible for the greenhouse effect because of their ability to absorb infrared energy?

• A)oxygen and hydrogen
• B)ozone and dust
• C)nitrogen and oxygen
• D)water vapour and carbon dioxide
• E)argon and nitrogen

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Definitions:

Germ Cell

Immature reproductive cell; gives rise to haploid gametes when it divides.

Chromosome Number

The total count of chromosomes present in the nucleus of a cell, which varies across different species and is crucial for genetics.

Human Cells

The basic structural, functional, and biological units of the human body, essential for all life processes.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosomal number by half, leading to the production of gametes in sexually reproducing organisms.