How Does Burning Fossil Fuels Contribute to Global Warming

question 33

Multiple Choice

How does burning fossil fuels contribute to global warming?

• A) New energy is created on Earth when fossil fuels are burned.
• B) Burning fossil fuels creates increased plate tectonic movement.
• C) Fossils, if left untouched, cool Earth.
• D) Carbon present in coal, oil, and natural gas becomes carbon dioxide when these fuels burn.
• E) Burning fossil fuels removes water vapor from the atmosphere.

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