If increased levels of carbon dioxide lead to further increases in temperature by promoting the release of even more carbon dioxide from the oceans,this means a feedback has occurred and that the planet is .
A)positive;in equilibrium
B)positive;out of equilibrium
C)negative;in equilibrium
D)negative;out of equilibrium
E)closed;open

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The increased levels of carbon dioxide promoting the release of even more carbon dioxide from the oceans is a positive feedback loop, which means the planet is out of equilibrium.

If Increased Levels of Carbon Dioxide Lead to Further Increases