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Question
‘Methane is an air pollutant that causes Greenhouse effect’. Name three sources of this gas.
Solution
Three sources of methane are
(i) Burning and use of fossil fuels
(ii) Landfills and livestock farming
(iii) Wetlands (natural source)
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