Multiple Choice
Why is water vapor an extremely important greenhouse gas?
A) It decreases the amount of precipitation and energy in the atmosphere.
B) It concentrates the amount of carbon absorbed in the oceans.
C) It reflects UV radiation.
D) It strongly absorbs IR radiation.
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