According to this graph of changes in Earth's atmosphere, which change took place between the years 1800 and 2000? A) Nitrous oxide (N₂ O) levels increased from 270 ppb to 390 ppb. B) Carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels increased from 950 ppb to 1,800 ppb. C) Carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels increased from 290 ppm to 380 ppm. D) Methane (CH₄) levels increased from 270 ppm to almost 2,000 ppm.

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The graph shows that the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere increased from 290 ppm to 380 ppm between the years 1800 and 2000. The other options shown on the graph are incorrect as they either show different gases or different concentration levels than the ones stated in the answer choices.

According to This Graph of Changes in Earth's Atmosphere, Which