Greenhouse Gases Quick Check
Which of the following describes a greenhouse gas? (1 point)
A molecule that does not emit radiation but absorbs all the radiation that strikes it.
A molecule that reflects radiation off of itself but does not absorb it.
A molecule that has the ability to vibrate asymmetrically when struck by radiation.
A molecule that can only vibrate symmetrically when struck by radiation.
1 answer
A molecule that has the ability to vibrate asymmetrically when struck by radiation.