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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following contribute to a person’s carbon footprint?
A
Only dietary choices
B
Only home energy efficiency
C
Only transportation in cars and planes
D
All of the other options
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Contributions to Carbon Footprint The major contributors to carbon footprints are: food, consumption, transportation, and household energy. Food is a major contributor to carbon footprints, and meat in particular is an issue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Globally, the primary sources of greenhouse gas emissions are electricity and heat (31%), agriculture (11%), transportation (15%), forestry (6%) and manufacturing (12%). Energy production of all types accounts for 72 percent of all emissions.

Detailed explanation-3: -In developed countries, transportation and household energy use make up the largest component of an individual’s carbon footprint.

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