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Which one of the flowing is the correct percentage of the two (out of the total of 4 ) green-house gases that contribute to the total global warming? 

  • CFC 14%, CH4 20%

  • CO2 40% CFCs 30%

  • N2O 6%, CO2 86%

  • N2O 6%, CO2 86%


A.

CFC 14%, CH4 20%

The gases, which are transparent to solar radiation but retain and partially reflect back long wave heat radiations are called greenhouse gases. Recently, the concentration of green -house effect that is resulting in increases the mean global temperature. It is called global warming. The various greenhouse gases are CO2 (warming effect 60%) CH4 (20%)<CFC (14%) and nitrous oxide - N2O (6%)

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According to central pollution control Board (CPCB), which particulate size in diameter (n micrometres) of the air pollutants is responsible for greatest harm to human health?

  • 2.5 or less

  • 1.5 or less

  • 1.0 or less 

  • 1.0 or less 


World summit on sustainable development (2002) was held in 

  • Brazil

  • Sweden

  • Argentina

  • Argentina


About 70% of total global carbon is found in 

  • grasslands

  • agro -ecosystem

  • Oceans

  • Oceans


Modern detergents contain enzyme preparations of 

  • acidophiles 

  • alkaliphiles

  • thermoacidophiles 

  • thermoacidophiles 


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