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That plastic cup — minutes in your hand, centuries in our world

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion November 06, 2022

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Re (Metro, Oct. 30): As a science teacher, I sometimes do a demonstration for my students where I drop a piece of chalk in vinegar, and it immediately produces a froth of carbon dioxide bubbles, or “.” We make the connection to the dinosaurs as we read about where that carbon has been through geologic time, before it became the calcium carbonate in chalk.I could simplify this demonstration and just hold up an iced coffee cup from the... + full article



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