The Greenhouse Effect (simple) — free printable diagram

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The Greenhouse Effect (simple)

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A simple 5-step numbered diagram of the Greenhouse Effect showing the Sun, Earth, clouds, and arrows illustrating sunlight entering the atmosphere, some reflecting back to space, most warming the surface, Earth radiating heat upward, and greenhouse gases trapping heat. Molecular structures for CO2, CH4, and H2O are shown in the upper right.

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