How Does an Increase in Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases Increase Global

question 42

Multiple Choice

How does an increase in atmospheric greenhouse gases increase global temperatures?

• A)By preventing some of the heat from escaping the planet's surface
• B)By decreasing the ozone layer in the atmosphere
• C)By increasing the amount of heat from the sun that reaches the planet's surface
• D)By reacting with each other

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