The process by which increased levels of CO₂ in the atmosphere lead to enhanced growth of vegetation,which then removes CO₂ from the atmosphere through photosynthesis is termed a _____.

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This process is a negative feedback mechanism because it acts to reduce the initial change (increased CO2 levels) by removing CO2 from the atmosphere, thereby counteracting the warming effect of increased atmospheric CO2.

The Process by Which Increased Levels of CO₂ in the Atmosphere