Environmental Sciences, asked by tejal133, 9 months ago

difference between source function and sink function​

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Answered by mohmmadkhan521752
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A source is any process or activity through which a greenhouse gas is released into the atmosphere. Both natural processes and human activities release greenhouse gases. A sink is a reservoir that takes up a chemical element or compound from another part of its natural cycle.

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Answered by Cetacea
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Sink function and source function are distinguished as follows:-

  • Sink function is the mechanism of earth in which it easily absorbs pollution and waste products  that is generated by human beings on earth whereas source function is the function in which biophysical environment is responsible for production of natural resource on Earth.
  • Wastes like garbage, leftovers, industrial gases and fluid etc are absorbed and recycled by earth whereas non-renewable and renewable natural resource such as sunlight, soil, water, winds, tides etc are generated by Earth.

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