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HFCs are inappropriate long-term replacements for CFCs due to their high global warming potential, which contributes to climate change. HFCs may be less harmful to the ozone layer than CFCs, but they still have a significant impact on the environment. Thus, other alternatives like natural refrigerants are being explored.
No, not all chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are greenhouse gases. While CFCs do contribute to ozone layer depletion and are potent greenhouse gases, some CFCs like CFC-12 primarily affect the ozone layer and have a negligible impact on global warming.
Almost half the mass of a tree is carbon, taken from the atmosphere in the form of carbon dioxide. A tree only takes in carbon when it is growing, and the amount that a tree grows in a year varies from tree to tree. Old trees are bigger and grow more than young trees in a year, usually.
In Montreal in Canada in 1987 nations around the world agreed to stop producing CFCs. This agreement, probably the most successful international agreement ever, is called the Montreal Protocol. Because of this the ozone layer is not longer being damaged, and scientists hope that it will have repaired itself by 2060.
The manufacture of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) for industrial use has been banned. When old refrigerators and airconditioning units are scrapped, the CFCs they contain should be trapped for reuse or destruction.
An oak tree can absorb about 48 pounds of CO2 in a year.
a tree has cells inside it that absorb nutrients, which only living organisms have.
HFCs are inappropriate long-term replacements for CFCs due to their high global warming potential, which contributes to climate change. HFCs may be less harmful to the ozone layer than CFCs, but they still have a significant impact on the environment. Thus, other alternatives like natural refrigerants are being explored.
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) do not absorb UV radiation because their molecular structure does not allow them to interact with UV photons effectively. CFC molecules are not capable of absorbing the high-energy UV radiation due to their specific bond strengths and electronic configuration. This lack of interaction with UV radiation is one reason why CFCs were once widely used in refrigerants and aerosols, contributing to ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere.
The roots of a Douglas fir tree absorb water and nutrients
Yes, tree bark can absorb water to some extent to help transport nutrients and water throughout the tree. However, bark is not as efficient in water absorption as other parts of the tree such as the roots or inner xylem tissue.
One of the adaptations of the banana tree is it's big leaves which help it absorb sunlight.
yes, Because it absorb the nutrients on its soil,
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are non-toxic.
CFCs or chlorofluorocarbons are released when a device that holds it is leaking. Also some aerosols release CFCs into the atmosphere.
No, it is not possible to successfully replant a tree without roots as roots are essential for the tree to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
How are they supposed to absorb water without any roots?