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The term “Sea water greenhouse” recently found in the news refers to?

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a) The technology introduced by UK Company to grow crops in arid region.
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b) The amount of green house emissions released by seawater.
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c) The amount of green house gasses absorbed by the ocean as largest carbon sink.
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d) Green houses gases contribution from the fishing industry
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Solution

The correct option is A a) The technology introduced by UK Company to grow crops in arid region.
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Explanation: Technology introduced by Charlie Paton(Britisher) to enable cultivation of crops in arid regions by using seawater and solar energy.
The technique of pumping sea water helps to humidify and cool the air and also it is evaporated by solar heating and then distilled to produce fresh water.
This technology is a response to global water crisis.

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