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1. All of the following greenhouse gases are implicated in global warming and cl

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Question

1. All of the following greenhouse gases are implicated in global warming and climate change EXCEPT

ethanol

carbon dioxide

methane

chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) refrigerants

nitrous oxide

2. In the United States, the transportation (demand) sector relies almost exclusively on which energy source?

natural gas

coal

nuclear

renewables

petroleum

3. Engineers in the 21st century will need to design for all of the following EXCEPT

decrease in population

energy efficiency

mass efficiency

low enviromental emissions

near zero waste

A.

ethanol

B.

carbon dioxide

C.

methane

D.

chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) refrigerants

E.

nitrous oxide

Explanation / Answer

1 a) ethanol

The greenhouse gase are Water vapor , Carbon dioxide, Methane , Nitrous oxide , Ozone, Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons .

2.E.petroleum

The US mainly depends on Petroleum in the transportation sector. US imports Petroleum at present as there is no sufficient domestic production of petrol.