What is true about statements X and Y statement X. Deforestation causes global warming. Statement -Y: Deforestation increases level of green house gas

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What is true about statements X and Y statement X. Deforestation causes global warming. Statement -Y: ... explanation D. X and Y both are wrong

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Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Deforestation helps in controlling the green house effect (B) Global warming is detrimental for increase in food productivity and may cause flood and cyclone ( ... natural source of production of SO2 & H2S pollutant (D) Sulphur dioxide causes death by asphyxiation

Last Answer : (B) Global warming is detrimental for increase in food productivity and may cause flood and cyclone

Description : Assertion (A): Deforestation is one main factor contributing to global warming. Reason (R) : Besides `CO_(2)`, two other gases methane and CFCs are al

Last Answer : Assertion (A): Deforestation is one main factor contributing to global warming. Reason (R) : Besides ` ... true but reason is wrong D. Both are wrong

Description : Impect of green house effect is: (A)Global warming (B) Ice melting (C) Sea formation (D) Sea level rise

Last Answer : (A)Global warming

Description : The effect of increase in carbon dioxide level of the atmosphere and its profound effect on our climate is called the (A) Catalytic conversion (B) Green house effect (C) Global warming (D) Both (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)

Description : Chief green house gas responsible for global warming

Last Answer : Ans. CO2 (50%)

Description : “Green house effect” with respect to global warming refers to which effect? -General Knowledge

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Description : “Green house effect” with respect to global warming refers to which effect? -General Knowledge

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Description : Relative contribution of various green house gases to total global warming is given in the diagrams. Identify the green house gases

Last Answer : Relative contribution of various green house gases to total global warming is given in the diagrams. Identify the green ... CH_(4),c-CO_(2),d-N_(2)O`

Description : Green house effect” with respect to global warming refers to which effect?

Last Answer : Warming effect

Description : Global warming is attributed to increase in concentration of green house gases like (A) CO2 (B) CFCs (C)CH4 (D) All of these

Last Answer : (D) All of these

Description : A 'body' which allows the short wavelength incoming solar radiation to enter in, but does not allow long wave length outgoing infra red radiation to escape out is called the (A) Global warming (B) Green house (C) Atmospheric effect (D) Ionosphere

Last Answer : (B) Green house

Description : Green house effect is related to a) Increased growth of green algae b) Global warming c) Cultivation of vegetables in house

Last Answer : b) Global warming

Description : The source of energy that causes the least global warming is – (1) Coal (2) Geothermal energy (3) Natural Gas (4) Petroleum

Last Answer : (3) Natural Gas Explanation: Fossil fuels - coal, petroleum, and natural gas - are the primary culprit behind climate change. They contribute more than 80 percent of greenhouse gas emissions - ... Geothermal energy is thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth. It is clean and sustainable.

Description : The source of energy that causes the least global warming is (1) Coal (2) Geothermal energy (3) Natural Gas (4) Petroleum

Last Answer : Natural Gas

Description : Sulfuric acid aerosols from the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo reduced the rate of global warming last year. They also contributed to the record size of: w) acid rainfalls in Europe x) the anchovy catch off Peru y) the ozone hole over Antarctica z) fish kills in the Amazon River

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE OZONE HOLE OVER ANTARCTICA

Description : Green house effect is accentuated by (A) Deforestation (B) Rapid industrialisation (C) Increased transportation activity (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Description : Are humans one of the main causes of Global Warming?

Last Answer : We produce massive amounts of carbon dioxide, which is a green house gas, for one.

Description : main causes of global warming

Last Answer : answer:Not yet determined with any certainty, but evidence suggests that the quantity of greenhouse gases (gases that retain the heat of the sun instead of reflecting it back to space, as a greenhouse does) may ... law, but (at least from where I sit) it's proven by a preponderance of the evidence.

Last Answer : One of the causes of global warming is greenhouse gases.

Description : What are the other causes of global warming besides the burning of fossil fuels?

Last Answer : First you need to establish that there actually is some such thing as "global warming". The globe has always been warming and cooling, and really nobody has any idea what causes it. For instance ... whatever you mean by that, is caused by anything humans are doing is NOT supported by observations.

Description : Global warming will causes

Last Answer : Global warming will causes A. Rise in level of oceans B. Decreases in glaciers C. reduction in ice caps D. all the above

Description : Air pollution causes A. Global warming B. Respiratory problems C. Soil erosion D. None of these

Last Answer : B. Respiratory problems

Description : Air pollution causes A. Global warming B. Respiratory problems C. Soil erosion D. None of these

Last Answer : B. Respiratory problems

Description : Air pollution causes A. Global warming B. Respiratory problems C. Soil erosion D. None of these

Last Answer : B. Respiratory problems

Description : Ozone hole causes a) Global warming b) Reduction in the rate of photosynthesis c) More UV rays come to earth d) All the above.

Last Answer : c) More UV rays come to earth

Description : Has the right finally found a way to deal with sea level rise due to Global Warming? [See details]?

Last Answer : answer:Oh man, now I am even more embarrassed of my adopted state. And the rest of the stories on that website were pretty horrifying, too. I need to look at some pictures of kittens now…

Description : At personal level what steps could be taken to deal with global warming?

Last Answer : Healing the planet takes a lot of effort from everyone's end not just one person. However, to contribute to saving the environment on a personal level, one can follow these easy steps. Use renewable ... reduce air and noise pollution Carpool to reduce the amount of people using a car on the roads.

Description : Global warming is expected to result in (1) Increase in level of sea (2) Change in crop pattern (3) Change in coastline (4) All of the above

Last Answer : (4) All of the above Explanation: Projections of future climate change suggest further global warming, sea level rise, and an increase in the frequency and severity of some extreme weather events. Over ... level for at least 1,000 years. The coast will suffer severe impacts from sea level rise.

Description : Global warming is expected to result in (1) Increase in sea level (2) Change in crop pattern (3) Change in coastal line (4) All of these

Last Answer : (4) All of these Explanation: Global Warming is the increase of Earth's average surface temperature due to effect of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil ... , desertification leading to changes in crop patters, change in coastal line due to their submergence.

Description : Global warming is expected to result in (1) increase in level of sea (2) change in crop pattern (3) change in coastline (4) All of the above

Last Answer : (4) All of the above Explanation: Global warming is projected to have a number of effects on the oceans. Ongoing effects include rising sea levels due to thermal expansion and melting of glaciers and ice sheets, and warming of the ocean surface, leading to increased temperature stratification.

Description : Global warming is expected to result in (1) Increase in level of sea (2) Change in crop pattern (3) Change in coast line (4) All of the above

Last Answer : (4) All of the above Explanation: Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth's atmosphere and oceans since the late 19th century and its projected continuation. Since the ... change in the amount and pattern of precipitation, as well a probable expansion of subtropical deserts.

Description :  Global warming is expected to result in (1) Increase in level of sea (2) Change in crop pattern (3) Change in coastline (4) All of the above 

Last Answer :  All of the above

Description : As it pertains to global warming, what do you think about this statement (inside for details)

Last Answer : answer:It's total bunk. If an agency like NASA was in denial of global warming, you'd hear a lot more about it. What that says is something we've known for a long time: CO2 takes in solar ... fact that the upper atmosphere's CO2 happens to radiate off some heat from space is a drop in the bucket.

Description : What is the name of the gas responsible for global warming ?

Last Answer : The gases responsible for global warming are: carbon dioxide , CFC, N2O methane nitrous oxide.

Description : One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively indentified as:

Last Answer : One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively ... and `CO_(2)` D. Methane and CFCs

Description : One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively indentified as:

Last Answer : One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively ... methane D. `N_(2)O` and methane

Description : Which greenhouse gas contributes 20% of global warming

Last Answer : Which greenhouse gas contributes 20% of global warming A. Methane B. `N_(2)O` C. CFCs D. `CO_(2)`

Description : One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively indentified as:

Last Answer : One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively ... and `CO_(2)` D. Methane and CFCs

Description : Gas being produced by paddy fields and involved in global warming is

Last Answer : Gas being produced by paddy fields and involved in global warming is A. Chlorine B. Methane C. `CO_(2)` D. `H_(2)S`

Description : Gas being produced by paddy fields and involved in global warming is

Last Answer : Gas being produced by paddy fields and involved in global warming is A. Chlorine B. Methane C. CO(2) D. H(2)S

Description : Which gas lead to global warming?

Last Answer : Carbondioxide

Description : Greenhouse gas having largest contribution to global warming A) Carbon dioxide (60%) (B) Nitrous oxide (5%) (C) Methane (15%) (D) CFC

Last Answer : A) Carbon dioxide (60%)

Description : The gas predominantly responsible for global warming is (1) Carbon dioxide (2) Carbon monoxide (3) Nitrous oxide (4) Nitrogen peroxide

Last Answer : (1) Carbon dioxide

Description : For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian subcontinent? [IAS 2002] (a) La Nina ( ... of jet streams (c) El Nino and southern oscillations (d) Green-house effect on global level

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : Presence of carbon monoxide in atmosphere produced by decomposition of chlorophyll and haemoglobin breakdown of some animals, beyond TLV (>50 ppm) (A) Acts as a green house gas thereby raising earth's ... (B) Causes asphyxia (C) Causes increase in sea level (D) Enhances the green house effect

Last Answer : (B) Causes asphyxia

Description : Green house gases blanket/block the infrared radiation from earth's surface to the atmosphere leading to its progressive warming up. Which of the following gases does not exhibit green house effect? (A) CO2 (B) H2 (C) SO3 (D) N2

Last Answer : (C) SO3

Description : Which of the following processes doesn't account for an increase in atmospheric CO2 (carbon dioxide) levels? w) deforestation x) photosynthetic processes y) plant respiration z) fossil fuel combustion

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- PHOTOSYNTHETIC PROCESSES

Description : Deforestation is not a major environmental problem in w) the Amazon x) Borneo y) Oregon z) West Germany

Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- WEST GERMANY 

Description : An ice skater is rotating with her arms extended. When she pulls in her arms her rate of rotation increases. Which of the following statements dealing with the process is TRUE? w) Her moment of ... conserved. y) The skater does work when pulling in her arms. z) Angular momentum is increased.

Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE SKATER DOES WORK WHEN PULLING IN HER ARMS