Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

A. reduces the amount of the sun's energy reaching Earth.
B. reduces the amount of energy leaving Earth.
C. reduces the amount of ultraviolet radiation reaching Earth.
D. All of these statements are correct.
E. None of these statements is correct.


Answer: B

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