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Which of the following is not a major greenhouse gas?

1. Carbon dioxide
2. Methane
3. calcium carbonate
4. water vapour

Correct answer: calcium carbonate

Solution

Carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapour are all important greenhouse gases because they absorb and re-emit infrared radiation. Calcium carbonate is a solid compound found in rocks and shells, not a greenhouse gas.

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