What is a greenhouse gas?(1 point)

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a gas that forms a physical barrier to block escaping heat
a gas that forms a physical barrier to block escaping heat

any gas in the troposphere that absorbs and re-emits infrared radiation
any gas in the troposphere that absorbs and re-emits infrared radiation

any gas in Earth's atmosphere
any gas in Earth's atmosphere

a gas at higher temperature than the surrounding atmosphere
a gas at higher temperature than the surrounding atmosphere

Answer 1

The correct response is:

any gas in the troposphere that absorbs and re-emits infrared radiation.