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PLZ HELP FAST!! Which statement explains what the earth's climate would be like if the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere substantially increased? A. Less heat may be trapped in the earth’s atmosphere resulting in a decrease in the earth’s average surface temperature. B. More heat may be trapped in the earth’s atmosphere resulting in an increase in the earth’s average surface temperature. C. More heat may be trapped in the earth’s atmosphere resulting in a decrease in the earth’s average surface temperature. D. Less heat may be trapped in the earth’s atmosphere resulting in an increase in the earth’s average surface temperature.

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B, because Carbon Dioxide causes temperatures to rise so that would lead to heat getting trapped in the atmosphere so the temperature would rise. Hope this helps! :)
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B is the answer to your question.
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