Which Process Contributes to Global Warming Primarily by Increasing the Atmospheric

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which process contributes to global warming primarily by increasing the atmospheric pool of methane?

• A) Deforestation
• B) Biomass burning
• C) Fossil fuel burning
• D) Cement production
• E) Livestock production

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