5 Questions
What is the chemical formula of carbon dioxide?
CO2
What is the primary cause of increased carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere?
Burning fossil fuels
What happens to carbon dioxide when it dissolves in water?
Forms carbonate and bicarbonate
At what concentration is carbon dioxide present in Earth's atmosphere as of May 2022?
421 parts per million (ppm)
What role does carbon dioxide play in the atmosphere?
Acts as a greenhouse gas
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