How is the atmosphere like a florist's greenhouse?

A. Both prevent convection of warmed air.
B. Both trap a broad range of electromagnetic wavelengths.
C. Both trap short-wave electromagnetic radiation.
D. Both trap long-wave electromagnetic radiation.


Answer: D

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