The normal greenhouse effect is necessary for survival of life on Earth as it has raised the temperature of Earth’s surface by:-
1. -18° C
2. 15° C
3. 33° C
4. 50° C
The group most profoundly affected by global warming normally is :-
1. Plants
2. Insects
3. Birds
4. Mammals
Which of the following radiatively active gases contributes the least to global warming?
1. CO2
2. CFC
3. N2O
4. CH4
Which of the following commits industrialized nations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ?
1. Montreal protocol
2. Kyoto protocal
3. UNECD earth summit
4. Alma Atta conference
Which of the following is not likely to happen as a result of the rising levels of in our atmosphere?
1. Increased incidents of skin cancer
2. Rise in sea levels
3. Change in climatic patterns
4. Shifts in locations of deserts and fertile regions
Kyoto Protocol was endorsed (supported) at
1. CoP-3
2. CoP-5
3. CoP-6
4. CoP-4
Global warming can be controlled by
1. Reducing deforestation, cutting down use of fossil fuel
2. Reducing reforestation, increasing the use of fossil fuel
3. Increasing deforestation, slowing down the growth of human population
4. Increasing deforestation, reducing efficiency of energy usage
Which one of the following pairs of gases are the major cause of Green house effect?
1. CO2 and CO
2. CFCs and SO2
3. CO2 and N20
4. CO2 and O3
The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are
1. CO2 and CH4
2. CH4 and NO2
3. CFCs and N20
4. CO2 and N20
Which one of the following is the correct percentage of the two (out of the total of 4) green-house gases that contribute to the total global warming?
1. CFCs 14%, CH4 20%
2. CO2 40%, CFCs 30%
3. N2O 6%, CO2 86%
4. CH4 20%, N2O 18%