Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
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ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 37, Problem 10RQ
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To determine: The evidence supporting that the increasing levels of carbon dioxide are responsible for the increased greenhouse effect.
Introduction: Carbon dioxide gas traps the heat near the Earth’s surface and is responsible for the greenhouse effect. The accumulation of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere could cause a rise in the Earth’s temperature.
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