Chemistry GCSE

Human activities

What Human activities means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Human activities

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Activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, livestock farming and landfill increase the amounts of carbon dioxide and methane.

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