Select All of the Following Statements That Are True

question 138

Multiple Choice

Select all of the following statements that are true.

• A) The greenhouse effect and global warming are the same thing.
• B) Without the greenhouse effect, there would be little to no life on Earth.
• C) Some of the radiation flowing from the Earth to space is absorbed by greenhouse gasses and re-radiated back to the surface and out to space.
• D) CO₂ makes up about 96% of Mars's atmosphere.
• E) The ozone layer absorbs harmful UV radiation from the Sun that would otherwise reach the Earth's surface.

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