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7.2 - Carbon and Climate Change

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  • ✓Understand how CO₂ traps heat
  • ✓Explain why CO₂ has increased since 1900
  • ✓Analyze potential climate impacts due to CO₂ increases
  • ✓Assess connections between CO₂ and Caribbean climate issues
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Think of the atmosphere like a blanket. A thin blanket helps you stay comfortably warm; a thicker blanket can make you overheat. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is one of the gases that helps trap heat, changing climate patterns.
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If the ocean warms, what might happen to coral reefs and hurricanes in the Caribbean?

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Which statement best describes carbon dioxide (CO₂)?

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