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The Length of the Day is determined in

A) length of the hours B) length of the year
C) astronomical units D) solar terms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) astronomical units

Explanation:

The Length of the Day is determined in Astronomical Units.

The length of a day corresponds to the time the Earth takes to turn around on its axis, which is approximately 24 hours. But it's not exactly 24 hours. 

This phenomenon is due to tides raised by the Moon which slow Earth's rotation. Because of the way the second is defined, the mean length of a day is now about 86 400.002 seconds, and is increasing by about 1.7 milliseconds per century.

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The Most Important Ore of Aluminium is

A) Calamine B) Monazite
C) Magnetite D) Bauxite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bauxite

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Phycology is the branch of botany in which we study about__________

A) Algae B) fungi
C) Ecology D) Virus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Algae

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Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao is located in which country?

A) Burma B) Brunei
C) Philippines D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Philippines

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Which colony was farthest north?

A) Massachusetts B) Virginia
C) Georgia D) New Hampshire
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Massachusetts

Explanation:

There are 13 colonies and are ruled by England.

 

The farthest north colony - Massachusetts

The farthest south colony - Georgia

The oldest colony - Virginia

The colony between the 2 parts of Massachusetts - New Hampshire

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Name an animal that has eyes yet sightless?

Answer

Bats

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What is the capital of Hungary?

A) Budapest B) Reykjavik
C) Santo Domingo D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Budapest

Explanation:

Budapest is the capital of Hungary

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The longest ship canal in the world is the

A) Suez canal, Egypt B) Kiel canal, Germany
C) Panama canal, Central America D) St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada)

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