How does burning fossil fuels affect the composition of the atmosphere?(1 point)

Responses

It increases the amount of oxygen.
It increases the amount of oxygen.

It decreases the concentration of methane.
It decreases the concentration of methane.

It decreases the concentration of nitrous oxide.
It decreases the concentration of nitrous oxide.

It increases the concentration of carbon dioxide.

1 answer

Burning fossil fuels primarily increases the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Therefore, the correct response is:

It increases the concentration of carbon dioxide.