The largest factor that increases heat in the energy budget is:
A) land use for agriculture.
B) increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
C) increased cloud cover.
D) volcanic eruptions.

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Increased greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, trap more heat in the atmosphere leading to an increase in temperature. This is the main contributor to global warming and climate change.

The Largest Factor That Increases Heat in the Energy Budget