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Which of the following are sources of methane, a greenhouse gas?

A

Domestic Animals

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Coal Mining

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Wetlands

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above

All of the above. Domestic animals, coal mining and wetlands - all produce methane.

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