5(d) HUMAN INFLUENCES ON THE ENVIRONMENT · EXAM QUESTIONS

5.14 Human activities and greenhouse gases

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  1. 01ExplainShort answer3 marks

    5.14 Human activities and greenhouse gases

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    Explain how human activities increase greenhouse gas levels.

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  2. 02WhichMultiple choice1 mark

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    Which activity releases methane?

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    Choose one answer

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  3. 03ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why rice paddies release methane.

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  4. 04SuggestShort answer2 marks

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    Suggest two ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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  5. 05ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why burning wood from a sustainable forest has less effect on CO₂ than burning coal.

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  6. 06StateShort answer1 mark

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    State the greenhouse gas produced mainly by burning fossil fuels.

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  7. 07ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain how increasing the human population increases greenhouse gases.

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  8. 08IdentifyShort answer1 mark

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    Identify the farming activity linked to nitrous oxide release.

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