The amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) released by factories and automobiles has soared, while the quantity of plant life on Earth has diminished. The net result is a rising concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, which in turn has led to__________.

A. acid rain
B. air pollution
C. global warming
D. increasing biodiversity


Answer: C

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