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How are global warming and greenhouse effect related?
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The greenhouse effect is the process by which greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere. When this effect increases due to excessive greenhouse gases, it causes a rise in the Earth’s average temperature, known as global warming.
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