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Without the atmospheric greenhouse effect, the average surface temperature would be:

A. Higher than at present

B. Lower than at present

C. The same as it is now

D. Much more variable than it is now

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Without this greenhouse effect, the average surface temperature would be 255 degrees kelvin (-18 degrees Celsius or 0 degrees Fahrenheit); a temperature so low that all water on Earth would freeze, the oceans would turn into ice and life, as we know it, would not exist.

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