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What's the definition of fossil fuels?
Animals and organisms buried under sediment layers and put under pressure and heat
The carbon from their bodies is transformed into things like coal, natural gas, and oil over a long period of time. |
what is the industrial revolution?
machines replacing the work of what humans and animals used to do.
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What is carbon?
A chemical element essential to life
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how is carbon measured?
parts per million
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what are carbon emissions?
high quantity of greenhouse gasses in our atmosphere.
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what is something we can do to help?
changing your carbon footprint, renewable energy sources, reducing consumption of meat, transportation, etc.
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How has the carbon cycle changed over the years?
cars, machines, etc.
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