Which of these is a product of combustion you should watch for?

Carbon monoxide.

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  1. Fresh oxygen
  2. Clean water
  3. Carbon monoxide ✔

Why: Burning produces products like carbon monoxide, which is dangerous to breathe. Knowing this helps you recognize unhealthy air.

Huh, didn't know that: Burning produces products like carbon monoxide, which is dangerous to breathe. Knowing this helps you recognize unhealthy air.

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Combustion products: not the souvenir you want.
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Answer: Carbon monoxide. Burning produces products like carbon monoxide, which is dangerous to breathe. Knowing this helps you recognize unhealthy air.

  1. Scouting America: Fire Safety www.scouting.org/merit-badges/fire-safety
    Name the parts of the fire tetrahedron and the products of combustion.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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