The Environmental Impact of Agriculture Quiz
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What makes up over half of total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture?

  • Methane and water vapor
  • Nitrous oxide and methane (correct)
  • Carbon dioxide and methane
  • Carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide

    • Which sector contributes between 13% and 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions?

  • Industrial sector
  • Residential sector
  • Transportation sector
  • Agriculture, forestry and land use sector (correct)

    • Which type of animal husbandry ranks high in greenhouse gas emissions?

  • Monogastric animals like pigs and poultry
  • Sheep and goats
  • Buffalo and camels
  • Ruminant cattle for beef and dairy (correct)

    • Which agricultural practice directly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions?

    <p>Rice production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of animals has a higher feed-conversion efficiency and produces less methane?

    <p>Monogastric animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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