Angela @ Pap - West

  Carbon is one of the 118 elements that make our planet, it is used to make coral & shellfish then gets turned into limestone. Carbon is in every life form like rocks and soil, hummus has 70% carbon in it. Carbon can form with other atoms to make something new e.g Co2. Carbon can be found in millions of different forms e.g coal, oil, diamonds, and carbon dioxide  (Co2). What is global warming? Burning fossil fuels and C02 causes global warming, global climate change. Since the industrial revolution, humans have been burning fossil fuels e.g coal, wood, gas, and oil. Co2 and greenhouse gasses cause climate change by trapping heat. It causes air pollution and increases wildfires. What are carbon sinks? Well, it is a system that absorbs more carbon than it releases. There are three main carbon sinks: forests, oceans, and soil. Sinks absorb carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere but then the soil gets the carbon dioxide when the tree dies. The first sink is. Forest sinks: Durin...

  “ Amy hurry we got to go” “ Just a moment mum I’m almost ready” Today was the day of our holiday vacation. I was so excited that I almost packed everything. All my things were ready. I was just having trouble carrying it. “ Dad can you help me” “ Okey sweety I’ll be right there” After all the hard work of lifting and packing, we finally hit the road. The temperature was boiling hot, I was melting like a melted ice-block. I jumped to the back and opened the biggest window that was near me. We didn’t take our car, we rented a van which literally only had three windows. I slowly started to shut my eyes, when it was shut I was deeply asleep. Ding ding ding  “ welcome abroad “ My eyes opened wide, we were driving into the ship. As we were driving in I sat up and waved to the man who was welcoming us on board. We were now inside the ship and were ready to get to our room. I waited as my parents were getting a room for us, as I was waiting quietly I watched the people walk past me...