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Which of the following is an example of secondary succession?

A) sedimentation on the bottom of drained lake B) landscaping at a golf course
C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest D) scrub grasses growing on a newly exposed dune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest

Explanation:

Secondary succession means in an ecosystem renewal of itself after all or a portion has been destroyed.

 

After a forest fire, the whole forest had destroyed but after that again renewal of that forest is also an example of secondary succession.

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Which describes how Africa was divided into countries?

A) Ethnic groups were each given their own country B) Artificial political unity was attempted
C) Boundaries were made according to language similarities D) Nomadic peoples were given control of their lands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ethnic groups were each given their own country

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Victoria Memorial Hall is located in which Indian city?

A) Mumbai B) Chennai
C) Kolkata D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kolkata

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 Which of the following is required for the DB2 optimizer to consider a hash join strategy?

A) Optimization level 1 or above B) Equijion predicates
C) Registry variable DB_ANTIJOIN=YES D) SORTHEAP large enough to contain the tables being joined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Equijion predicates

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What are the two types of pure substances?

Answer

An atom is the smallest particle of a substance. Chemical substances are divided into two major groups. They are


1. Pure Substances (and)


2. Mixtures.


 


There are two types of pure substances that are Elements and Compounds.


 


Elements : An element is a substance that is made up of only one kind of atoms and cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. Metals and Non- metals come under elements.


Examples of elements are Iron, Silver, Gold, Mercury etc.


 


Compounds : A Compound is a substance that is formed when two or more elements combine chemically.


Examples of compounds are Water, Carbon dioxide, methane, vinegar etc.


 


Mixtures : A Mixture is formed when two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined.


Example: Air.

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Q:

The main cause of rancidity in foods is the ____ of fats and oils.

A) hydrolysis B) clarification
C) reduction D) oxidation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) oxidation

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Which is not a duty of a member of congress?

A) helping constituents B) educating the public
C) lawmaking D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of the above

Explanation:

Members of Congress has five main functions:

 

1. lawmaking,

2. representing the people,

3. performing oversight,

4. helping constituents, and

5. educating the public.

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Q:

Which compressor is usually used in AC?

A) Centrifugal B) Rotary
C) Reciprocating D) Axial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Reciprocating

Explanation:

A compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume. An air compressor is a specific type of gas compressor. The capacity of the air conditioning depends entirely on the capacity of the compressor. The reciprocating compressor is usually used in AC.

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The reciprocating compressor have piston and cylinder arrangement like the automotive engine. The reciprocating motion of the piston due to external power compresses the refrigerant inside the cylinder.

There are three types of reciprocating compressors:

hermetically sealed,

semi-hermetically sealed and

open type.

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