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Bob-Dole

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Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are rising due to the burning of fossil fuels. How might this increased level of carbon dioxide affect rates of weathering?

Question 2

What does the name Placoderm mean?
 A)plate-skinned
 B)bony skin
 C)scaly skin
 D)spiny skin
 E)fleshy skin


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Increased amounts of atmospheric carbon dioxide will increase the amount of carbonic acid that forms in the atmosphere and result in an increase of chemical weathering.

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