Description : What is the Kyoto Protocol? (1) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing acid rain (2) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for planting trees to control ... using nu-clear energy (4) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming
Last Answer : (4) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty, which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on ... premise that (1) global warming exists and (2) man-made CO2 emissions have caused it.
Description : What is the Kyoto Protocol? (1) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing acid rain (2) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for planting trees to control ... start using nuclear energy (4) It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming
Last Answer : It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming
Description : In kyoto protocol, all nations agreed to reduce emission of green house gases by
Last Answer : In kyoto protocol, all nations agreed to reduce emission of green house gases by A. 2008 B. 2010 C. 2012 D. 2018
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 : 9. Montreal protocol aims at a) biodiversity conservation b) reduction of ozone depleting substances c) control of water pollution d) control of carbondioxide emission
Last Answer : a) biodiversity conservation
Description : Kyoto Protocol is related to (A) Ozone depletion (B) Hazardous waste (C) Climate change (D) Nuclear energy
Last Answer : (C) Climate change
Description : The following are green house gases a. Methane, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide b. Methane, water vapour, carbon sulphide c. Carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulphide, hydrogen cyanide d. Carbon dioxide, Carbon monoxide, hydrogen cyanide
Last Answer : a. Methane, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide
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 : Write short notes on any two of the following: a) Acid rain b) Green house effect c) Ozone depletion
Last Answer : Answers: a) Acid rain: The problem begins with the production of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, natural gas, and oil, and from certain ... and an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (Global Warming) due to the decrease in plants and plankton.
Description : Global agreement in specific control strategies to reduce the release of ozone depleting substances was adopted by:
Last Answer : Global agreement in specific control strategies to reduce the release of ozone depleting substances was ... C. Kyoto protocol D. Montreal protocol.
Last Answer : Global agreement in specific control strategies to reduce the release of ozone depleting substances ... The Montreal Protocol D. The Koyoto Protocol
Description : Which of the following is ozone depleting pesticide? (1) D.D.T. (2) Benzene (3) Methyl bromide (4) Ethylene ozonide
Last Answer : (3) Methyl bromide Explanation: Methyl bromide- is considered to be a significant ozone depleting substance (ODS) by atmospheric scientists. While methyl bromide is a natural substance, the additional methyl ... impact not only to human health and the environment, but to agricultural crops as well.
Description : Which of the following is ozone depleting pesticide ? (1) D.D.T. (2) Benzene (3) Methyl bromide (4) Ethylene ozonide
Last Answer : Methyl bromide
Description : International day for the preservation of Ozone layer a..16 September b. 21 September c. 15 October D.16 November
Last Answer : a..16 September
Description : Green House Effect' means (1) Pollution in houses in tropical region (2) Prevention of ultraviolet radiation by the ozone layer (3) Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases (4) Damage to green painted buildings
Last Answer : (3) Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases Explanation: The greenhouse effect occurs when Earth's atmosphere traps solar radiation because of the presence of certain gases, causing the ... , nitrous oxide (N2O) and other gases, ac-cording to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA
Description : Rio Summit is associated with – (1) Convention on Biological Diversity (2) Green house gases (3) Ozone depletion (4) Wet lands
Last Answer : (1) Convention on Biological Diversity Explanation: The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), otherwise known as the Earth Summit or Rio Summit, was held in Rio de Janeiro, ... for signature at the Rio Summiton 5 June 1992 and entered into force on 29 December 1993.
Description : Which one of the following group of gases contribute to the "Green House Effect"? (1) Carbon dioxide and Methane (2) Ammonia and Ozone (3) Carbon monoxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon tetrailouride and Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (1) Carbon dioxide and Methane Explanation: The primary greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere are water vapour, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone. When ranked by their direct contribution to the greenhouse ... 72 %, Carbon Dioxide: 9- 26 %, Methane: 4-9 % and Ozone: 3-7 %.
Description : Green House Effect’ means (1) Pollution in houses in tropical region (2) Prevention of ultraviolet radiation by the ozone layer (3) Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases (4) Damage to green painted buildings
Last Answer : Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases
Description : Rio Summit is associated with (1) Convention on Biological Diversity (2) Green house gases (3) Ozone depletion (4) Wet lands
Last Answer : Convention on Biological Diversity
Description : Which one of the following group of gases contribute to the “Green House Effect”? (1) Carbon dioxide and Methane (2) Ammonia and Ozone (3) Carbon monoxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon tetraflouride and Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide and Methane
Description : What is the Kyoto Protocol?
Last Answer : The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty signed in 1997 that sets binding greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for industrialized countries, and is an important concept in climate policy and international relations.
Last Answer : The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty signed in 1997 that aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, primarily carbon dioxide, from industrialized countries, and is an important concept in climate science and environmental policy.
Description : What kind of things are in the Kyoto Protocol?
Last Answer : Nope, never heard of it. How about a link or two?
Description : Is there an authoritative or at least credible source that indicates how many tons CO2-eq reduction can be attributed to the Kyoto Protocol when it is complete?
Last Answer : I'm not sure if there are any independent studies on it, but the general consensus by Scientists worldwide (including many hundreds or thousands not involved in it) is that it will lower our overall CO2 ... pretty moot point. We'll be out of most fossil fuels LONG before we totally kill our planet.
Description : What did the countries that signed the Kyoto Protocol agree to do?
Last Answer : Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Description : When will the Kyoto Protocol expire ?
Last Answer : It will expire in 2020.
Description : The second commitment period for kyoto protocol was decided at
Last Answer : The second commitment period for kyoto protocol was decided at A. Bali B. Doha C. Cancum D. Durban
Description : Kyoto Protocol was endorsed at:
Last Answer : Kyoto Protocol was endorsed at: A. CopP-4 B. CoP-3 C. CoP-5 D. CoP-5
Last Answer : Kyoto Protocol was endorsed at: A. CoP-3 B. CoP-5 C. CoP-6 D. CoP-4
Description : In which year did Kyoto Protocol came into force?
Last Answer : 2005
Description : 'Kyoto Protocol', an agreerne; signed by various =Indies, is associated with - (1) Clean Environment and Climate Change (2) Building common food stock to save human beings from any natural disaster (3) International Trade (4) Deep Sea 011 and Mineral Exploration
Last Answer : (1) Clean Environment and Climate Change Explanation: Kyoto Protocol (1997) is associated with the reduction of greenhouse gases.
Description : Kyoto Protocol is associated with - (1) Species conservation (2) Climate change (3) Wetland Conservation (4) Medicinal plants
Last Answer : (2) Climate change Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement linked to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which commits its Parties by set-ting internationally binding ... in Kyoto, Japan, on 11 December 1997 and entered into force on 16 February 2005.
Description : In March 2001 George Bush announced rejection of Kyoto Protocol of: (a) 1995 (b) 1996 (c) 1997 (d) 1998 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 1997
Description : Kyoto Protocol is associated with (1) Species conservation (2) Climate change (3) Wetland Conservation (4) Medicinal plants
Last Answer : Climate change
Description : ‘Kyoto Protocol’, an agreement signed by various countries, is associated with (1) Clean Environment and Climate Change (2) Building common food stock to save human beings from any natural disaster (3) International Trade (4) Deep Sea Oil and Mineral Exploration
Last Answer : Clean Environment and Climate Change
Description : Oceans act as sinks for atmospheric gases including carbon dioxide whose concentration in the atmosphere is increased by the (A) Forestation (B) Rain (C) Green house effect (D) Vegetation
Last Answer : (C) Green house effect
Description : Absorption occurs only in the case of which substance ?
Last Answer : Answer : Absorption occurs only in the case of liquids.
Description : What is nucleic acid ?
Last Answer : Nucleic acid ( Nucleic acid) is the largest , most molecular , molecular-mass and polymer-like chemical in the cell that regulates the various biological functions of the organism.
Description : The colloidal particles of organic materials formed in the primitive oceans are called a. Coacervates b. Protoplasm c. Cytoplasm d. Nucleic acid
Last Answer : a. Coacervates
Description : Reverse of Glycolysis is _________________. a. Glycogenolysis. b. Citric Acid Cycle. c. Gluconeogenesis. d. Uronic Acid Pathway
Last Answer : c. Gluconeogenesis.
Description : Acid rains are due to which of the following gases? (a) CO2 and CO (b) Ozone and CO2(c) NO2 and SO2 (d) NH3 and CO2
Last Answer : (c) NO2 and SO2
Description : High sulphur content in a fuel __________ of the flue gases. (A) Decreases the dew point (B) Increases the dew point (C) Reduces the combustion efficiency by limiting the permissible temperature reduction (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Acid rain is caused by, the pollution of environment by - (1) carbon dioxide and nitrogen (2) carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide (3) ozone and carbon dioxide (4) nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : (1) carbon dioxide and nitrogen
Description : Acid rain is caused by the pollution of environment by - (1) carbon dioxide and nitrogen (2) carbón monoxide and carbon dioxide (3) ozone and carbon dioxide (4) nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : (4) nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
Description : Acid rain is caused by the pollution of environment by – (1) Carbon monoxide and Carbon dioxide (2) Ozone and Carbon dioxide (3) Nitrous oxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
Last Answer : (3) Nitrous oxide and Sulphur dioxide Explanation: Acid rain is caused by a chemical reaction that begins when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the air. These substances ... acidic pollutants, known as acid rain. Human activities are the main cause of acid rain.
Description : The acid rain destroys vegetations because it contains – (1) nitric acid (2) ozone (3) carbon monoxide (4) sulphuric acid
Last Answer : (4) sulphuric acid Explanation: Acid rain is a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it possesses elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH). It can ... efforts since the 1970s to reduce the release of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere with positive results.
Description : Why normal rain is slightly acidic? A. due to presence of dust in air B. carbon dioxide and water in clouds react to form carbonic acid (Answer) C. Ozone depletion D. All of these
Last Answer : B. carbon dioxide and water in clouds react to form carbonic acid (Answer)
Description : Melanoma (skin cancer) is associated with -------? A. ozone accumulation B. ozone depletion (Answer) C. acid rain D. allergens
Last Answer : B. ozone depletion (Answer)
Description : Acid rain is due to increase in atmospheric concentration of (a) ozone and dust (b) CO2 and CO (c) SO3 and CO (d) SO2 and NO2
Last Answer : (d) SO2 and NO2.