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Which of the following is the main benefit of ozone?

A) absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun B) neutralizes the effects of carbon monoxide
C) reduces pollution levels D) filters particulates from the atmosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun

Explanation:

In the given options, all are the benfits of ozone. But, the main benefit of ozone is absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Animals active at night are called

A) Diurnal B) Nocturnal
C) Parasites D) Nacto-diurnal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nocturnal

Explanation:

Animals active at night are known as Nocturnal.

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What kind of flowers are traditionally given to symbolise love?

A) Yellow roses B) Pink roses
C) Red roses D) White roses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Red roses

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Which of these resources cannot be renewed?

A) Coal B) Petroleum
C) Natural gas D) all the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) all the above

Explanation:

Non-renewable resources are those natural resources that are available in limited quantity.

These resources cannot be renewed or replenished in short duration.

Examples are :: Natural gas, Petroleum, Coal,...

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Q:

Elapidae Naja is the scientific name of _______.

A) Cobra B) Elephant
C) Eagle D) Owl
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cobra

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What is the smallest particle of matter?

Answer

Smallest particles of matter are known as quarks and leptons that seem to be the fundamental building blocks. This is too small to measure but bigger than 0. This is ofen consider as fundamental building blocks and something even smaller.

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Fog, clouds, mist are examples of _______.

A) Aerosol B) Solid sol
C) Foam D) Gel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aerosol

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What kind of weather does a cold front usually bring

A) very hot B) heavy rain
C) cloudy D) normal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) heavy rain

Explanation:

A cold front is defined as the transition zone where a cold air mass is replacing a warmer air mass. A cold front usually bring the temperature down by more than 15 deg and heavy rainfall with thundering and lighting.

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