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carbon dioxide

carbon dioxide
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • gas dat ontstaat bij koolstofverbranding; gas dat ontstaat bij koolstofverbranding
  • a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis

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  1. Carbon dioxide sometimes harms people.
  2. Trees give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
  3. The amount of carbon dioxide has increased by 10 percent.
  4. Carbon dioxide is not a poison in itself.
  5. It is said that global warming is directly related to carbon dioxide emissions.
  6. Forests regulate the water cycle and take away harmful carbon dioxide.
  7. That would lead to the production of more carbon dioxide, the main gas responsible for global warming.
  8. A carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide pollution that we produce as a result of our activities. Some people try to reduce their carbon footprint because they are concerned about climate change.
  9. One fourth of the world's carbon dioxide emissions are from the United States. Its per-capita emissions are also the highest in the world.
  10. This is a term used to describe the warming of the earth, due to growing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
  11. 1/4 of the world's carbon dioxide emissions are from America: its per-capita emissions are also the greatest in the world.
  12. carbon dioxide
  13. Addition of carbon dioxide
  14. Carbon dioxide monitoring services
  15. That list includes carbon dioxide.