{"id":2022,"date":"2020-10-19T15:55:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=2022"},"modified":"2020-10-20T01:40:29","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T01:40:29","slug":"the-greenhouse-effect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/the-greenhouse-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"The greenhouse effect"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2022\" class=\"elementor elementor-2022\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ae58ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ae58ee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a410048\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Climate Change<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a4432 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"55a4432\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-climate-change-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-2048 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/introduction-to-climate-change\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Introduction to climate change<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-2047 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/climate-change-terminology\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Climate change terminology<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-2046 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/the-greenhouse-effect\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">The greenhouse effect<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-2045 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-causes-climate-change\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What causes climate change<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-2044 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-climate-change\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of climate change<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-2043 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/climate-change-factsheet\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Climate change factsheet<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type 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data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-de264d2\" data-id=\"de264d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23babc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23babc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does the Greenhouse Effect happen?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb2b3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bb2b3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The earth\u2019s atmosphere is all around us.<br \/>It is the air that we breathe.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2102 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-1-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>Sunlight enters the earth\u2019s atmosphere,<br \/>passing through the blanket of greenhouse gases.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2101\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-2-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>As it reaches the earth\u2019s surface, the land<br \/>and water absorbs the sunlight\u2019s energy.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2100\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-3-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>Once absorbed, the energy is sent back into the atmosphere in the form of infra-red rays.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2099\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-4-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>Some of the energy passes back into space, but much of it remains trapped in the atmosphere by the greenhouse gases, causing our globe (earth) to warm up.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2098\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/global-warming-process-5-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>This warming is what we call Global Warming, and it is caused by the greenhouse effect.<\/p><p>The greenhouse effect is important. 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