Due to Human Activities,more Carbon Dioxide Is Being Released into the Atmosphere

question 44

Multiple Choice

Due to human activities,more carbon dioxide is being released into the atmosphere than is being removed.What happens to this extra carbon dioxide? Select all that apply.

• A)Some of the carbon dioxide stays in the atmosphere which causes surface temperature to rise.
• B)Approximately half of the extraneous carbon dioxide is being expelled into deep space.
• C)Much of the extraneous carbon dioxide is dissolved into the oceans where it is causing acidification.
• D)Trees and other plants have increased their rates of photosynthesis and are effectively removing most of the extraneous carbon dioxide.

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