Carbon Dioxide & Methane Flashcards

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Formation of Carbon Dioxide

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  • Respiration
  • Reaction of acid + carbonate
  • Complete combustion of carbon
  • Limestone thermal decomposition
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Greenhouse Gases

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  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Methane
  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Oxides of Nitrogen
  • Causes global warming
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Carbon Cycle

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  • Plants absorb carbon through photosynthesis
  • Plants die -> decompose or burned for fossil fuel-> CO2 back into atmosphere
  • Plants get consumed -> Consumer respirates, die or poop -> CO2 back into atmosphere through decomposition or respiration
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