Greenhouse
Source: Photographer - Ann Althouse.
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Questions for discussion
How are greenhouses used?
How do greenhouses and the Earth differ in the way they trap heat?
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THE IMAGE
Image at Flickr.
Photographer - Ann Althouse, Flickr.
Take away concepts
Greenhouse gases trap heat energy near the Earth's surface.
The way in which greenhouse gases trap heat is a little different from the way a greenhouse traps heat.
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