Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere, leading to an increase in global temperatures. Understanding this mechanism is essential, as it explains why when greenhouse gases __________, it can lead to climate change.(1 point)

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Responses

decrease
decrease

increase
increase

remain static
remain static

lower the temp
lower the temp
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Answer 1

The correct response is increase.

So the complete sentence would read: "Understanding this mechanism is essential, as it explains why when greenhouse gases increase, it can lead to climate change."