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Burning of Fossil Fuels Results In ____________?

Correct answer: C. Increased greenhouse gases

  • A. Increased oxygen level
  • B. Decreases greenhouse gases
  • C. Increased greenhouse gases
  • D. Increased ethane level

Explanation

Burning coal, oil and gas releases carbon dioxide and other gases that increase the atmospheric greenhouse effect. It does not increase oxygen, and the relevant rise is mainly in carbon dioxide rather than ethane.

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