Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Pollution

Pollution — practice question

(a)[1]

State one source of methane gas.

(b)[3]

Complete the sentences to describe the changes in methane concentration shown in Fig. 8.1.

(c(i))[1]

State one process, other than respiration, that releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

(c(ii))[2]

State two effects on the environment of increasing carbon dioxide and methane concentrations in the atmosphere.

(c(iii))[1]

State one natural process that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

(d(i))[1]

State the name of the process used by yeast to produce ethanol.

(d(ii))[3]

Describe the disadvantages of growing crop plants such as maize in a large-scale monoculture.

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