Question

What is a quality of a greenhouse gas? (1 point)
Responses

transparent to infrared radiation
transparent to infrared radiation

produced only by human activity
produced only by human activity

composed of single atoms, not molecules
composed of single atoms, not molecules

absorbs and re-emits infrared radiation
absorbs and re-emits infrared radiation

Answer 1

The correct response is: **absorbs and re-emits infrared radiation**.

This quality is characteristic of greenhouse gases, as they trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming.