1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
disa [49]
3 years ago
9

Briefly describe how the Earth's atmosphereis heated.​

Geography
1 answer:
dmitriy555 [2]3 years ago
5 0

Due to the chemical composition of the earth's atmosphere, most of the infrared radiation emitted by the warm surface never reaches space. Instead the radiation is reflected or absorbed by compounds known as greenhouse gasses. When these compounds absorb the infrared radiation from the surface, the atmosphere heats up.

You might be interested in
Which was an effect of the Industrial Revolution?
rosijanka [135]
Global population was increased 
4 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The treatment of intellectuals under the rule of the khmer rouge, of the jews in europe during world war ii, and of the armenian
Novay_Z [31]

Answer:

genocide

Explanation:

Genocide may be defined as the mass murder or the cleansing of a group of people in parts or in whole. It is the killing of a large number of people especially of a definite category such as definite religion, race, ethnic group, or of a particular nation.

The Armenian genocide was the murder of around 1 million ethnic Armenians of Anatolia and the nearby regions. This killing was done by the government of Ottoman during world war II.

6 0
3 years ago
Need to rotate a box, click
natita [175]

I need points sorry not sorry

7 0
3 years ago
Highest temperature and month in Austin and Winnipeg
Rom4ik [11]
Please submit this in a new question with a few answers.
7 0
4 years ago
Founders who supported natural rights also supported adding the Bill Rights to the Constitution because....
Scorpion4ik [409]
They wanted the Constitution to include popular sovereignty.
3 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • e 6. The two major types of crusts are oceanic crust and A. plate crust B. rock crust C. underwater crust D. continental crust E
    15·1 answer
  • Climate plays an important role in agricultural yield. Examine the climate map of Africa above. In a short paragraph, explain th
    5·1 answer
  • Actual map projections are made not by casting shadows on paper, but by
    7·1 answer
  • Which statement best describes a difference between land and water surfaces ?
    10·2 answers
  • What are three examples of human features that you might use to describe a place?
    14·2 answers
  • Costa Rica has the greatest density of ___________ in the world.
    12·1 answer
  • An example of a college major might be A: English literature B: a Bachelor of Arts C: Master of Arts
    13·1 answer
  • Inversamente y aplicando la misma fórmula si dos puntos se encuentran
    12·1 answer
  • The subduction of oceanic crust under continental crust predominantly produces which of the following types of volcanic eruption
    8·1 answer
  • ____ are the plates that make up Earth's crust.
    12·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!