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Activity 6 |
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The purpose of this activity is to show how forest fires emit large amounts of carbon dioxide gas. Students will also relate this to creating of a greenhouse effect. |
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10-gallon fish tank
glass lid for fish tank sand or gravel 30 to 40 wooden matches limewater (calcium hydroxide) two small glass beakers or jars water long, fireplace matches |
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