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  • The most obvious effect of pressure on rocks is


  • Options
  • A. foliation
  • B. lineation
  • C. lithification
  • D. the reorientation of mineral crystals

  • Correct Answer
  • the reorientation of mineral crystals 


  • World Geography problems


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    • 1. The major motion of the planet earth includes

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    • A. rotation
    • B. revolution
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. any of these depending upon the question under construction
    • Discuss
    • 2. The mean basin area of successive ordered streams formed a linear relationship when graphed. This statement is given by

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    • A. morph metric analysis
    • B. law of drainage composition
    • C. law of basin areas
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The Mistral is

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    • A. very cold wind, which blows down from the plateau of central France
    • B. swift, dry, cold northerly wind that blows down from the western Alps and the plateau of Southern France and out over the Mediterranean
    • C. wind that blows for 100 days a year and may cause extensive frost damage to plants
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in

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    • A. oceans and seas
    • B. groundwater, rivers and streams
    • C. glaciers and ice sheets
    • D. freshwater lakes and water vapours
    • Discuss
    • 5. The mean surface temperature of the sun is estimated to be of the prder of

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    • A. 5500?C
    • B. 4000?C
    • C. 2000?C
    • D. 1000?C
    • Discuss
    • 6. The major countries of Middle East are

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    • A. Iran, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
    • B. UAE, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen
    • C. Israel, Turkey, Cyprus, Afghanistan
    • D. All of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are

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    • A. laterisation and podsolisation
    • B. calcification and salinisation
    • C. salinisation and gleisation
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. The most recent and logical concept regarding the origin of ocean basins and continents is that of

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    • A. continental data
    • B. conventional current
    • C. plate tectesic
    • D. cooling process
    • Discuss
    • 9. The main period of Mesozoic era include

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    • A. Triassic period and Cretaceous period
    • B. Jurassic period and Triassic period
    • C. Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
    • D. cretaceous period and Jurassic period
    • Discuss
    • 10. The mean distance of the earth from the sun is approximately

    • Options
    • A. 149,502,000 km
    • B. 150,503,000 km
    • C. 148,000,000 km
    • D. 150,000,000 km
    • Discuss


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