Greenhouse gases __________ the escape of heat

energy by absorbing the energy of __________
wavelengths of light, and radiating much of it
__________ Earth.
a. enhance; longer; back toward
b. enhance; infrared; back toward
c. impede; infrared; back toward
d. enhance; longer; away from
e. impede; shorter; back toward


Answer: c

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