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How does deforestation increase the warming of Earth?(1 point)
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It increases the presence of methane in the atmosphere.
It increases the presence of methane in the atmosphere.

It decreases the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
It decreases the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

It releases more oxygen into the atmosphere.
It releases more oxygen into the atmosphere.

It decreases the production of ozone in the atmosphere.
It decreases the production of ozone in the atmosphere.

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It decreases the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Fewer trees mean less CO2 is absorbed by photosynthesis, so more CO2 stays in the atmosphere and strengthens the greenhouse effect, warming Earth.