Which of the following gases contribute to warming of the Earth's surface through the greenhouse effect?
A) carbon dioxide
B) methane
C) water vapor
D) nitrous oxide
E) All of the choices are correct.

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All of the choices are correct. Carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and nitrous oxide are all greenhouse gases that contribute to the warming of the Earth's surface through the greenhouse effect. They trap heat in the atmosphere that would otherwise escape into space, which increases the temperature of the Earth and causes climate change.

Which of the Following Gases Contribute to Warming of the Earth's