Tuesday, August 25, 2015

CAN YOU FIND THE CARBON?

THE CHART CONTAINS LETTERS INDICATING MOLECULES IN A GIVEN VOLUME OF AIR.  THE LETTER "X" REPRESENTS MOLECULES OF NITROGEN, OXYGEN, AND ARGON.  THERE ARE 1950 MOLECULES OF NITROGEN, 525 MOLECULES OF OXYGEN, AND 25 MOLECULES OF ARGON.  THE LETTER "C" REPRESENTS 1 ATOM OF CARBON DIOXIDE.  THIS IS THE ACTUAL PROPORTION OF THESE GASES IN OUR ATMOSPHERE.  SEE IF YOU CAN FIND THE MOLECULE OF CARBON DIOXIDE.  THAT SHOWS JUST HOW SMALL AN AMOUNT OF CARBON DIOXIDE IS PRESENT IN THE AIR.  AND YET THIS SMALL AMOUNT IS SUPPOSED TO BE CAUSING GLOBAL WARMING. AS GILDA RADNER USED TO SAY ON SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, "WELL, IT JUST GOES TO SHOW YOU!"  SURELY, IDIOCRACY HAS TO BE ALIVE AND WELL.


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