Environmental IssuesHard
Question
Which onr of the following pairs is mismatched ?
Options
A.Fossil fuel burring - redioactive wastes
B.Nuclear power - radiosctive wastes
C.Solar energy - green house effect
D.Biomass burining - release of CO2
Solution
Solar energy coming to the earth is not responsiblre for green house effect. It is the increase in green house gases in atmosphere like CO2 which is released by complete combustion of fossil fuels or biomass in industries or transportion vehicles that prevent the reradiation of infrared radiation from the earth and result in increase in temprature of the earth.
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