Description : Who was the first scientist credited with pointing out that certain gases could cause a greenhouse effect? w) John Tyndall x) Charles Darwin y) Roger Tory Peterson z) Stephen Jay Gould
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- JOHN TYNDALL
Description : Which of the following pairs of gases are the major cause of "Greenhouse effect"?
Last Answer : Which of the following pairs of gases are the major cause of "Greenhouse effect"? A. `CO_(2) and N_(2)O` B. ... . `CO_(2) and CO` D. `CFCs and SO_(2)`
Description : Which one of the following Greenhouse gases has the greatest warming effect? A. Carbon dioxide B. Methane C. Carbon monoxide D. Helium
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Multiple Choice [1 point each] (1) The gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect on Earth are, in order of greatest to smallest in importance, (a) CO2, H20, CH4 (b) H20, CO2, CH4 (c) CH4, CO2, H20 (d) H20, CH4, CO2
Last Answer : (b) H20, CO2, CH4
Description : Effect of greenhouse gases on climate change
Last Answer : Effect of greenhouse gases on climate change : The effect of earth's atmosphere due to trapping of long wavelength infrared radiations by the CO2 layer in the atmosphere is called Green house effect. ... it may cause the climate change due to its heat trapping quality leading to green house effect.
Description : Identify the correct statement with respect to Biogas. (1) Mixture of gases from volcanoes (2) Gas produced from certain crude oil wells (3) Gas produced by incomplete combustion of biomass (4) Gas produced by fermentertian of biomass
Last Answer : (4) Gas produced by fermentertian of biomass Explanation: Biogas is produced by the anaerobic digestion or fermentation of biodegradable materials such as biomass, manure, sewage, municipal waste, green waste ... (CO2) and may have small amounts of hydrogen sulphide (H2S), moisture and siloxanes.
Description : Identify the correct stateme-nt with respect to Biogas. (1) Mixture of gases from volcanoes (2) Gas produced from certain crude oil wells (3) Gas produced by incomplete combustion of biomass (4) Gas produced by fermen-tation of biomass
Last Answer : Gas produced by fermen-tation of biomass
Description : (4) To reduce greenhouse gases Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 19992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits State Parties to reduce green hourse gas emissions.
Last Answer : The lustre of the metals is because of – (1) high density, due to closed packing of atoms (2) high polish (3) reflection of light due to the presence of free electrons (4) absorption of light due to the presence of cavities
Description : The three major categories of influences that are believed to influence the consumer buying decision process are personal, psychological, and 1. person-specific 2. social 3. demographic 4. situational 5. cultural
Last Answer : social
Description : The three factors that influence the ethical decision-making process include A)individual factors, corporate culture, and peer influence. B)opportunity, personal moral philosophies, and ... relationships, and opportunity. D)peer influences, personal moral philosophies, and opportunity.
Last Answer : C)individual factors, organisational relationships, and opportunity.
Description : Personality characteristics, perception, motives, ability, knowledge and attitudes: A)operate independently of environmental influences B)can be measured accurately by marketers C)are psychological ... that may influence consumers'behaviour D)are external forces that affect consumers' behaviour
Last Answer : C)are psychological forces that may influence consumers'behaviour
Description : The three major categories of influences that are believed to influence the consumer buying decision process are personal, psychological, and: A)person-specific B)social C)demographic D)situational E)cultural
Last Answer : B)social
Description : Afternoon rains in the equatorial region are the result of influences ----? A. Land Breeze B. Monsoon C. Frontal D. Convectional (Answer)
Last Answer : D. Convectional (Answer)
Description : Could the rise in the average temperature of the globe cause an increase in greenhouse gases' density?
Last Answer : answer:It certainly seems counterintuitive to me unless. At higher temperatures it would seem the gasses would be less dense, not more. Rising temperatures will also tilt the greenhouse gas mix more toward ... . If you can buttonhole him at some point, ask him to explain his thinking on that.
Description : Do humans release greenhouse gases?
Last Answer : Well, I'm no scientist but I think farts are methane.
Description : How does the presence of greenhouse gases cause golbal warming -Geography
Last Answer : There are five gases of human origin that contribute most - together up to 95% of the total - to the increase in global warming. Here you will discover the source of their emission, the time they spend ... use and is also given off from waste tips. It lasts an average of 12 years in the atmosphere.
Description : Which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in India ? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What are greenhouse gases ?
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide , methane , nitrous oxide , chloro fluoro carbon , sulfur hexa fluoride , water vapor.
Description : What are the greenhouse gases ?
Last Answer : The gases that cause the greenhouse effect in the air are called greenhouse gases. Such as - carbon dioxide , methane , chloro fluoro carbon , nitrous oxide.
Description : The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are:
Last Answer : The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are: A. `CH_(4)` and `N_(2)O` B. CFCs ... `NO_(2)` D. `CO_(2)` and `CH_(4)`
Description : `CO_(2), CH_(4), N_(2)O` and CFCs are called greenhouse gases because they can absorb:
Last Answer : `CO_(2), CH_(4), N_(2)O` and CFCs are called greenhouse gases because they can absorb: ... radiations C. visible light radiations D. X-ray radiations
Description : Assertion (A) : Methane component of greenhouse gases contributing to global warming is about 20 per cent. Reason (R) : Introduction of multi-point fu
Last Answer : Assertion (A) : Methane component of greenhouse gases contributing to global warming is about 20 per cent ... but reason is wrong D. Both are wrong
Description : Heat that radiates back from greenhouse gases (green house flux) causes
Last Answer : Heat that radiates back from greenhouse gases (green house flux) causes A. Addition global warming B. Thermal inversion C. Eutrophication D. Smog
Last Answer : The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are: A. `CO_(2) and CH_(4)` B. `CH_(4) ... N_(2)O` D. `CO_(2) and N_(2)O`
Description : Which of the following is the correct percentage of the two (out of the total of 4) greenhouse gases that contibute to the total global warming?
Last Answer : Which of the following is the correct percentage of the two (out of the total of 4) greenhouse gases that contibute ... . `CO_(2)" "40%," "CFCs" "30%`
Description : Maximum greenhouse gases are released from:
Last Answer : Maximum greenhouse gases are released from: A. India B. France C. USA D. Britain
Description : Which of the following a set is greenhouse gases?
Last Answer : Which of the following a set is greenhouse gases? A. `CFC,CH_(4),CO_(2),N_(2)O` B. `CO_(2),CH_(4),N_(2),O_ ... N_(2)O_(3)` D. `CO_(2),CFC,N_(2),O_(2)`
Description : Greenhouse gases are
Last Answer : Greenhouse gases are A. Absorbers of long-wave radiations from the earth B. Transparent to both ... from the earth for passage into outer space
Description : Write short notes on: Greenhouse gases
Last Answer : Write short notes on: Greenhouse gases
Description : Why are nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide called greenhouse gases?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What are produces greenhouse gases besides humans?
Description : Three common greenhouse gases include
Last Answer : Ans. Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide
Description : What is the objective of the Kyoto Protocol? (1) To abolish child labour (2) To eliminate nuclear weapons (3) To increase ground water levels (4) To reduce greenhouse gases
Last Answer : (4) To reduce greenhouse gases Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 19992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits State Parties to reduce greenhourse gas emissions.
Description : Which sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in India?
Last Answer : Electric power generation
Description : Name the greenhouse gases.
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen, methane and ozone are the greenhouse gases.
Description : What are greenhouse gases?
Last Answer : The gases responsible greenhouse effects are called greenhouse gases.
Description : Which of the following is not including in the Greenhouse gases: C A. Methane B. Carbon dioxide C. Oxygen D. Nitrous Oxide
Last Answer : Oxygen
Description : Name greenhouse gases.
Last Answer : I. Carbon dioxide II. Methane III. Oxides of nitrogen IV. Water vapours
Description : Here is an interesting question. Which might be the major factor responsible for the rise in carbon dioxide ("greenhouse gases") in our atmosphere?? (There is not likely to be much consensus as to the 'correct' answer. Think critically and objectively about this issue.)
Last Answer : The major source of carbon dioxide is likely coming from volcanoes, vents in our earth's crust, the oceans, and weathering of the earth's crust.
Description : If Earth had no greenhouse gases, the planet would be ? (a) Too hot to support life. (b) Cooler but still able to support life. (c) Too cold to support life. EDIT: COMPLEX LIFE (d) It depends on the species of aerosol in the GHG-free atmosphere
Last Answer : Too cold to support life. EDIT: COMPLEX LIFE
Description : Greenhouse gases Fun Facts
Last Answer : The three greenhouse gases that are of most concern are Carbon Dioxide (CO), Nitrous Oxide (N2O), and Methane (CH4). Greenhouse gases are naturally produced; however humans produce additional ... fix nitrogen and convert it into a useful form. Humans obtain nitrogen from eating plants.
Description : Which of the following countries launched world’s first satellite for monitoring Greenhouse Gases? (1) USA (2) Russia (3) Japan (4) China
Last Answer : Japan
Description : Which of the following atmospheric gases constitute greenhouse gases? a. Carbon dioxide b. Nitrogen c. Nitrous oxide d. Water vapour Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (1) a, c and d (2) a and d (3) a and c (4) a, b and d
Last Answer : a, c and d
Description : Which of the following organisms is most likely to produce greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide and methane? (1) Fungi (2) Earthworm (3) Bacteria (4) Green plants
Last Answer : Green plants
Description : Changes in behavior as a result of observation and manipulation of conditions in an environment are termed……………. (a) The Hawthorne effect ; (b) Group dynamic ; (c) Social influence ; (d) Sociometry
Last Answer : (a) The Hawthorne effect ;