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The 'Greenhouse Effect' is primarily caused by the accumulation of which gas?
ANitrogen
BCarbon dioxide
CHydrogen
DHelium
✓ Correct Answer: B — Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere, leading to the warming of the Earth's surface.
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