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प्रश्न
State three causes that have led to an increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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उत्तर
The causes that have led to an increase in greenhouse gases (GHGs) are:
- Increase in industries
- Increase in deforestation
- Increase in atmospheric pollution due to emissions from chimneys of factories
- Increase in natural disasters like floods, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes that release large amounts of smoke, dust, and gases into the atmosphere
- Increase in the methane content of the atmosphere because of large-scale cattle rearing, since cattle release methane
- Expansion of cities and towns
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?
Explain Greenhouse effect
What do you mean by greenhouse effect?
How is the greenhouse effect created?
State the consequence of the greenhouse effect.
How will you minimize heat loss due to the following:
Convection
How will you minimize heat loss due to the following:
Conduction
The greenhouse effect is boon or bane? Give your opinion.
In the following statement, the underlined words are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
Carbon dioxide, thaneme, nitrous oxide and water vapour are known as heengrouse sesga.
The increase in the levels of greenhouse gases results in a gradual increase in the temperature of the earth’s surface.
