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Questions for Discussion: Global Warming: Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse Effect
Why does the image of the scientist in the video segment fade after carbon dioxide has been turned on? How does this explain the greenhouse effect?
What would the scientist feel like if he were inside the tube? How does this explain the effect of carbon dioxide on the temperature of the atmosphere?
How long does it take for carbon dioxide to spread throughout Earth's atmosphere? How long does it take to be absorbed into the oceans?