Environment (online set) Flashcards
natural vegetation should be preserved for the future main because
it will facilitate the breeding of the species.
In a society going through demographic changes, what decrease first
death rate
two major process in carbon cycle
photosynthesis and respiration
Western ghats are also called _____________ and are located in _____________
Sahydri and located in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Goa, Gujrat
least polluting energy-generating technique
Photo- voltaic
_____________ is a very attractive eco friendly fuel as it produces very less pollutants and less co2 per unit energy than any other fossil fuel
Natural gas
The biggest hindrance in using biogas as energy source
pollution due to combustion
Target from producing energy from biomass from 2022
small hydro plants
Wind power
Solar Power
10 GW
5 GW
60 GW
100 GW
As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian govt. plans to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030
350 GW
Per capita energy consumption according to the countries
Russia>China>Brazil> India
The small share of the electric power generated from the solar energy in the total electric power generation
57.1%
Indian ovt by 2030 has resolved to create a carbon sink of
2.5- 3 Billion Tons
Renewable source
fresh water
fertile soil
Clean air
Fishes
Non- Renewable Source
Salt
contribution in the total power generation
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