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What is the chemical formula of carbon dioxide?
What is the chemical formula of carbon dioxide?
- C2O
- CCO
- CO2 (correct)
- CO
What is the primary cause of increased carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere?
What is the primary cause of increased carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere?
- Industrial agriculture
- Burning fossil fuels (correct)
- Volcanic eruptions
- Deforestation
What happens to carbon dioxide when it dissolves in water?
What happens to carbon dioxide when it dissolves in water?
- Forms methane and ethane
- Forms carbonate and bicarbonate (correct)
- Forms oxygen and hydrogen
- Forms nitrogen and oxygen
At what concentration is carbon dioxide present in Earth's atmosphere as of May 2022?
At what concentration is carbon dioxide present in Earth's atmosphere as of May 2022?
What role does carbon dioxide play in the atmosphere?
What role does carbon dioxide play in the atmosphere?