If we were to lower our rate of CO2 production by a third—down from 9 to 6 billion tons per year—the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere should
A) start to decrease.
B) reach a steady state.
C) continue to increase.
D) It depends upon whether there are any major volcanic eruptions.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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