Chemistry (Combined Science) · GCSE · Edexcel · Edexcel GCSE Combined Science (1SC0) — Chemistry — Higher · Specification point · 8.24 · Fuels and Earth science · Earth and atmospheric science
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8.24 Describe how various gases in the atmosphere, including carbon dioxide, methane and water vapour, absorb heat radiated from the Earth, subsequently releasing energy which keeps the Earth warm: this is known as the greenhouse effect |