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Which of the following describes the relationship between CO2 concentration and global temperature?
AInversely proportional
BDirectly proportional
CNo relationship
DExponentially decreasing
✓ Correct Answer: B — Directly proportional
Generally, as the concentration of greenhouse gases like CO2 increases, the global average temperature also increases.
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