What would most likely occur if the number of power plants powered by fossil
fuels worldwide increased?

A. It would lower the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
because less coal would be burned.
B. It would lower the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
because more natural gas would be burned.
C. It would cause the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to
increase because more coal would be burned.
D. It would cause the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to
increase because less natural gas would be burned.