Asked by Kristy Roagers on Jun 23, 2024

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Which gas is increasing the most in the atmosphere and causing the biggest threat to the world by intensifying the greenhouse effect?

A) carbon dioxide
B) carbon monoxide
C) ozone
D) fluorocarbon
E) oxygen

Greenhouse Effect

Warming of Earth’s lower atmosphere and surface as a result of heat trapped by greenhouse gases.

  • Identify how human actions affect the circulation of nutrients and the state of the atmosphere.
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Lexis GarciaJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Carbon dioxide is the gas that is increasing the most in the atmosphere due to human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation and land use changes. It is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere, leading to global warming and climate change which poses the biggest threat to the world.