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How do fossil fuels contribute to air pollution? A. by releasing carbon dioxide into the air B. by recycling oxygen C. by reversing the greenhouse effect D. by releasing nitrogen into the air
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How do fossil fuels contribute to air pollution?

A. by releasing carbon dioxide into the air
B. by recycling oxygen
C. by reversing the greenhouse effect
D. by releasing nitrogen into the air

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You’re answer is D.

Step-by-step explanation:
According to the EPA: When fossil fuels are burned, they release nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, which contribute to the formation of smog and acid rain.
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A) releasing carbon dioxide into the air

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