1
Maximum greenhouse gas is released by which country?
- France
- Britain
- India
- U.S.A.
Answer
(4) U.S.A.
Solution
Greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, CFCs, N2O) come mainly from burning fossil fuels in industry, power plants and vehicles.
∵ Among the given countries, the U.S.A. has by far the largest industrial and fossil-fuel consumption,
∴ the U.S.A. releases the maximum amount of greenhouse gases (it was the largest emitter in the world at the time of this examination).
Answer: (4)
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2002