How would Earth be different without the greenhouse effect?(1 point)

Responses

The oceans would contain more carbonic acid.
The oceans would contain more carbonic acid.

There would be more solar energy reaching Earth.
There would be more solar energy reaching Earth.

The atmosphere would contain more methane.
The atmosphere would contain more methane.

There would be more ice on Earth's surface.

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The correct response is: There would be more ice on Earth's surface.

Without the greenhouse effect, Earth would be much colder, leading to an increase in ice coverage, particularly in polar regions and high-altitude areas. This would drastically affect the planet's climate and ecosystems.