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What makes up over half of total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture?
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?
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?
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?
Which agricultural practice directly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions?
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Which category of animals has a higher feed-conversion efficiency and produces less methane?
Which category of animals has a higher feed-conversion efficiency and produces less methane?
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