6 sentences with 'carbon'
Example sentences and phrases with the word carbon and other words derived from it.
• « Fats are basically composed on the basis of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen, being also the most concentrated source of energy and playing the role of combustion materials, such as carbohydrates. »
• « The concentration of carbon dioxide and methane, as shown by ice cores from Antarctica and Greenland, remained constant (at about 700 parts of gas per billion parts of ice) in the period between 10,000 and 300 years ago. But in the last century they increased dramatically. »
• « Two billion years ago, carbon atoms 150 kilometres below the earth's surface agglomerated and crystallised into diamonds under the extremely high pressures of such depths. »
• « One of the cigarette gases, deadly carbon monoxide, which is odourless and colourless, supplanted oxygen in the girl's lungs and, combined with the haemoglobin in her blood, travelled to many other organs in her body. »
• « Alarmed, Kathy took her to a hospital, where she was told that her daughter had carbon monoxide poisoning. »