AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
Which gas is released by landfills and livestock?
A.Methane
B.Oxygen
C.Ozone
D.Sulfur dioxide
Explanation
Core Concept
Anaerobic decomposition in landfills and enteric fermentation in cattle both emit methane — agriculture and waste are its top human sources.
Correct Answer
AMethane
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