Scientific evidence indiCltes that the CO2 added to the

Chapter 0, Problem 10

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Scientific evidence indiCltes that the CO2 added to the air by the burning ofwood and fossil fuels is contributing to "glohal warming;' a rise in global temperature. Tropical min forests are estimated to be responsible for more than 20% ofglobal photosynthesis, yet their consumption oflarge anmunts ofC~ is thought to make little or no net contribution to reduction ofglohal warming. \X!hy might this be? (Hint: \X!hat happensto the food produced bya rain forest tree when it is eaten by animals or the tree dies?)

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