Question

How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to global warming?(1 point)

Responses

Burning fossil fuels removes carbon dioxide and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels removes carbon dioxide and other gases from the atmosphere.

Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and other gases from the atmosphere.

Burning fossil fuels introduces carbon dioxide to parts of the atmosphere that never had it.
Burning fossil fuels introduces carbon dioxide to parts of the atmosphere that never had it.

Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.

Answer 1

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Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere. This leads to the greenhouse effect, where these gases trap heat from the sun in the Earth's atmosphere, contributing to global warming.