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Why carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas?

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a

It makes our earth greener.

b

It is needed by the plants.

c

It increases the temperature of the earth.

d

It decreases the temperature of the earth.

answer is C.

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The greenhouse gases are those that trap the heat from the sun and thus are responsible for keeping our earth warm. A few examples of greenhouse gases are carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrogen oxide. Hence, carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas as it increases the temperature of the earth.

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