EARTH SCIENCE
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which one of the choices below is NOT a cause for global warming?
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Having too many farm animals
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Burning Fossil Fuels
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Planting new trees
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -However, evolution of new viruses cannot cause global warming.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct option is ‘Cutting trees and increasing the growth of the human population’.
Detailed explanation-3: -The evidence is clear: the main cause of climate change is burning fossil fuels such as oil, gas, and coal. When burnt, fossil fuels release carbon dioxide into the air, causing the planet to heat up.
Detailed explanation-4: -Generating power. Generating electricity and heat by burning fossil fuels causes a large chunk of global emissions. Manufacturing goods. Cutting down forests. Using transportation. Producing food. Powering buildings. Consuming too much.
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