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Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ____________ in the atmosphere

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Heat

Step-by-step explanation:

Carbon dioxide absorbs heat. When there is a large amount of CO2 in the atmosphere, it will hold onto the heat that should be escaping from the atmosphere. As a result, the Earth's overall temperature increases.

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