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_______ is called the 'land of thousand lakes'

A) Finland B) Holland
C) Sweden D) Portugal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Finland

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' Mohs scale ' is used to indicate the

A) degree of brittleness of a substance B) degree of hardness of mineral
C) degree of viscosity of a liquid D) degree of elasticity of a material
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) degree of hardness of mineral

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Light - year measures which of the following ?

A) Intensity of Light B) Mass
C) Distance D) Time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Distance

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The largest country in the western hemisphere, in the terms of population is _______

A) Canada B) The united States
C) Brazil D) Mexico
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The united States

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Dome mountain are the result of

A) Intrusion of magma B) Folding
C) Frictions at the joints of the rocks D) Faulting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Intrusion of magma

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In which ecosystem grassland is included?

A) Terrestrial B) Marine
C) Artificial D) Fresh water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Terrestrial

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Grasslands are found in most ecoregions of the Earth.

For example, there are five terrestrial ecoregion classifications of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecosystem, which is one of eight terrestrial ecozones of the Earth's surface.

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The mapping of which of the following is most difficult

A) Mountains B) Plateau and Plains
C) Interior of the earth D) Oceans and their depth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Interior of the earth

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Why do Fold mountains have enormous thickness of sedimentary rocks?

A) Due to deposition of sediments in a valley for milions of years B) Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline
C) The plains were folded into mountains D) The sediments were folded into recumbent and nappe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline

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