The greenhouse effect is a natural and important phenomenon because it
A) removes smog from affected areas.
B) maintains the surface temperature on Earth.
C) reverses the effect that CFCs have on the ozone layer.
D) decreases the amount of carbon dioxide in the stratosphere.
E) reverses the effects of deforestation.

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The greenhouse effect is crucial for maintaining Earth's surface temperature by trapping heat from the sun, making the planet habitable.

The Greenhouse Effect Is a Natural and Important Phenomenon Because