Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases cause Earth's temperature to increase by
A) allowing greater transmission of incoming solar radiation.
B) absorbing heat energy and holding it close to Earth.
C) increasing the amount of radiation from Earth's surface.
D) increasing plant respiration.
E) reducing photosynthetic rates.
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