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To analyze: The greenhouse gases and the importance of their effect on the life on the Earth.
Introduction: The greenhouse gases are formed by the burning of fossil fuels, discharge of the pollutants from industries, and use of aerosols and pesticides for the preservation of agricultural crops.
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