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How many coordinates are there in the geographic coordinate system?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
The answer is: (A) 2
There are two coordinates in the geographic coordinate system: latitude and longitude.
The worst climate pollutant is
(A) Carbon monoxide
(B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Sulfur oxides
(D) Nitrogen oxides
The answer is: (B) Carbon dioxide
Ozone layer protects the Earth from harmful ________ radiations from the Sun.
(A) microwaves
(B) X-rays
(C) infrared
(D) ultraviolet
The answer is: (D) ultraviolet
Email is an information transmitting method and an example of
(A) Circuit switching
(B) Datagram switching
(C) Frame switching
(D) None of these
The answer is: (B) Datagram switching
Which of the following substance has the lowest albedo?
(A) desert
(B) snow
(C) water
(D) grass
The answer is: (C) water
Fog is a type of cloud formed when water vapors
(A) solidifies
(B) evaporates
(C) melts
(D) condenses
The answer is: (D) condenses
Fog is a type of low-lying cloud that touches the ground. It is formed when water vapors condenses.
The tropical region is the area of the earth around the
(A) equator
(B) north pole
(C) south pole
(D) pacific ocean
The answer is: (A) equator
The tropical region of the planet earth is the area of the earth around the equator.
The earth’s equatorial diameter is greater than its pole-to-pole diameter by
(A) 43 kilometer
(B) 243 kilometer
(C) 443 kilometer
(D) 643 kilometer
The answer is: (A) 43 kilometer
The planet earth’s equatorial diameter is greater than its pole-to-pole diameter by 43 kilometer.
The seasons in the tropical climate are
(A) hot and dry
(B) cold and dry
(C) hot and cold
(D) wet and dry
The answer is: (D) wet and dry
The seasons in the tropical climate are wet and dry.
Wind is caused by
(A) Rotation of the Earth
(B) Revolution of the Earth
(C) Difference in atmospheric temperature
(D) Difference in atmospheric pressure
The answer is: (D) Difference in atmospheric pressure
Wind is caused by difference in atmospheric pressure.
The Earth receives energy from the sun through
(A) conduction
(B) radiation
(C) diffusion
(D) convection
The answer is: (B) radiation
The earth receives energy from the sun in the form of radiation.
Our world (Earth) was formed about _____ years ago.
(A) 4.5 million
(B) 5.5 million
(C) 4.5 billion
(D) 5.5 billion
The answer is: (C) 4.5 billion
According to the scientists, the Earth was formed about 4.5 billion years ago.