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burning fossil fuels create carbon dioxide which trap the heat from the sun causing our planet to warm up, this is causing the ice caps to melt and sea levels to rise.
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What chemical equation for the burning of fossil fuels?
Burning of fossil fuels is an oxidation reaction.
Burning fossil fuels produces?
sulfur oxide
Which products of burning fossil fuels contribute to global warming?
Burning fossil fuels emits carbon dioxide, a powerful greenhouse gas. This is contributing to global warming.
How is the Greenhouse effect linked to the burning of fossil fuels?
Burning fossil fuels releases long-hidden carbon dioxide into the other greenhouse gases overloading the greenhouse effect.
How is carbon in fossil fuels eventually returned to the atmosphere?
The CO and CO2 comes from burning fossil fuels, and is released into the atmosphere in the smoke.
What chemical equation for the burning of fossil fuels?
Burning of fossil fuels is an oxidation reaction.
The majority of the worlds electricity is supplied by burning 2 words?
fossil fuels
Why is burning fossil fuels an issue?
Bcoz burning of fossil fuels releases poisonous fuels which are harmful to human health....;)
What chemical equation for the burning of fossil fuels Apex?
The general equation for burning/combusting fossil fuels is:- fossil fuel + oxygen(air) = Carbon dioxide and Water.
Burning fossil fuels produces?
sulfur oxide
Why does burning wood and burning fossil fuels produce similar pollutants?
Burning fossil fuels and burning wood produce similar pollutants because wood and fossil fuels are both consist of hydrogen and carbon. Carbon dioxide is produced when burning wood and fossil fuel.
Burning fossil fuels?
burning fossil fuels is bad for cats because it makes them fall from places they are :P
What is caused by burning too much fossil fuels?
Air pollution is caused by burning too much fossil fuels.
Does burning fossil fuels affect the water cycle?
No, the burning of fossil fuels affects the carbon cycle, but not the water cycle.
which describes the burning of fossil fuels?
Burning fossil fuels contributes to climate change and are nonrenewable.
What envirommental problem is created by burning fossil fuels?
The enviromental problem caused by burning fossil fuels is air pollution.Global warming
What statement about fossils fuels is not true?
Fossil fuels are clean burning and will not be bad for the environment. We will never run out of fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are good for our health. These are a few that are not true about fossil fuels.
