KIDS QUIZ
FOOD AND COOKING
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Methane and carbon dioxide make up 90 to 98% of landfill gas. The remaining 2 to 10% includes nitrogen, oxygen, ammonia, sulfides, hydrogen and various other gases. Landfill gases are produced when bacteria break down organic waste.
Detailed explanation-2: -For instance, release of carbon containing gaseous waste is responsible for global warming and climate change. Nitrogen containing gaseous waste is responsible for acid rain, suppress plant growth, cause water pollution, and threaten the lives of different species.
Detailed explanation-3: -The production and incineration of inorganic waste uses natural resources such as water, fuel, metal, timber in their production and this results in the emission of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide and other pollutants. Plastic waste produces greenhouse gas emissions during every stage of its lifecycle.