EARTH SCIENCE
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
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Question
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Carbon dioxide
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Water vapor
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Methane
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All answers are correct
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Detailed explanation-1: -Greenhouse gases that occur both naturally and from human activities include water vapor, carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and ozone (O3).
Detailed explanation-2: -Greenhouse gases are carbon dioxide, other greenhouse gases are methane, water vapour, nitrous oxide, CFCs and ozone. It also refers to the increase in the average temperature of the air and sea at the earth’s surface.
Detailed explanation-3: -The primary greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide, methane, ozone, and water vapors.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Kyoto basket encompasses the following six greenhouse gases: carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), and the so-called F-gases(hydrofluorocarbons and perfluorocarbons) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6).
Detailed explanation-5: -hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) perfluorocarbons (PFCs) sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) 10-Nov-2016