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Questions in geography

[Free] Tick the correct option: 1. This is the top layer of the Earth. (a) Rock (b) Pebbles (c) Sand (d) Soil 2. Earthworms and snails live in (a) air (b) water (c) soil (d) flowers 3. Soil provides nutrients to (a) humus (b) plants (c) dead plants (d) dead animals 4. This soil is sticky and mostly used for making pots. (a) Sandy (b) Clayey (c) Loamy (d) All of these 5. This is a mixture of sand, clay, and humus. (a) Clay (b) Gravel (c) Sand (d) Loam

[Free] Why is a tsunami not a tidal wave? A. It is not really a wave B. It is not caused by tides C. It does not occur in the ocean D. It only takes place during ebb tides

[Free] 1. Which planet is sometimes called the 'Red Planet'? 2. Which planet is named after a Roman goddess? 3. Which planet is closest to the Sun? 4. Which is the largest planet? 5. Name two planets that have rings.

[Free] What is the swift, warm current which flows north along the east coast of North America? A. the North Atlantic Current B. the West Wind Drift C. the North Equatorial Current D. the Gulf Stream

[Free] An electric device delivers a current of [tex]$15.0 A$[/tex] for 30 seconds. How many electrons flow through it?

[Free] What characterizes areas where winds collide in the atmosphere? A. Surface divergence B. Surface convergence C. Vertical mixing D. Horizontal shearing

[Free] Israel is located on the eastern coast of the: A. Tigris River B. Mediterranean Sea C. Persian Gulf

[Free] A. Tick (✓) the correct options to complete the sentences. 1. _____ is called the 'Blue Planet'. (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus 2. The percentage of water on the Earth is _____ in comparison to the land area. (a) 1% (b) 71% (c) 99% 3. The layer of air that surrounds the Earth is called _____ (a) atmosphere (b) ionosphere (c) hydrosphere 4. The Earth takes _____ to complete one revolution. (a) 24 hours (b) 28 days (c) 365 days 5. _____ proved that the Earth is round in shape. (a) Aryabhatta (b) Ferdinand Magellan (c) Aristotle (d) Columbus B. Fill in the blanks. 1. The Earth is surrounded by a _____ of air. 2. The Earth is farthest from the sun in the month of _____ 3. The Earth rotates on its _____ once in 24 hours. 4. Rivers and seas are small. 5. A large landmass is called a _____ C. Write (T) for true statements and (F) for false statements. 1. The layer of air surrounding the Earth is called revolution. 2. The Earth is the only planet that has life. 3. Nearly 30% of the Earth is covered with land. 4. The Earth moves around the Moon. 5. The surface of the Earth is even.

[Free] The Big Dipper is located in A. Ursa Minor B. Ursa Major C. Pleiades D. Taurus E. Orion

[Free] The opening at the top of a composite volcano is called a A. hole B. crater C. vent D. fissure