Water vapour and ________ are the two major atmospheric gases that absorb energy from the sun.

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Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas that is capable of absorbing and reflecting energy from the sun. Water vapor is also capable of absorbing energy from the sun. Nitrogen and oxygen, while major components of the atmosphere, do not play a significant role in absorbing energy from the sun. Hydrogen is present in the atmosphere in very small amounts and does not play a significant role in absorbing energy from the sun.

Water Vapour and ________ Are the Two Major Atmospheric Gases