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Environmental Chemistry — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryEnvironmental Chemistry1 Mark
Question
  1. Name the two greenhouse gases.
  2. What is global warming?
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Answer

  1. Carbon dioxide and methane are green house gases.
  2. Global warming when concentration of green house gases like $\text{CO}_2$ increases, these gases trap infrared radiations of sun and increase the temperature of the earth i.e. increase green house effect causing global warming. Global warming leads to abnormal changes in climate.

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