SOLUTION: If we find that there is a linear correlation between the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere and the global temperature, does that indicate that changes in the conce
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Question 837341: If we find that there is a linear correlation between the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere and the global temperature, does that indicate that changes in the concentration of carbon dioxide cause changes in the global temperature?
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, you can't conclude that changes in CO2 cause changes in global temperature.
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