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The spiral flow in a stream caused by channel shape is called
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A. stream flow
B. laminar flow
C. turbulent flow
D. helical flow
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helical flow
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1. The sequence of layers of atmosphere from earth to upwards is
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A. troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere, mesopause, ionosphere(thermosphere, thermopause, exosphere)
B. troposphere, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere , ionosphere
C. troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
D. troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, mesosphere , exosphere, thermosphere, thermopause}
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Correct Answer: troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere, mesopause, ionosphere(thermosphere, thermopause, exosphere)
2. The sidereal month may be defined as
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A. the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth
B. the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth and returns to the same positions in the sky
C. the period of rotation of moon
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth and returns to the same positions in the sky
3. Which of the following is measured on the Richter scale?
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A. Density of liquids
B. Intensity of earthquakes
C. Velocity of tornadoes
D. Height of mountains
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Correct Answer: Intensity of earthquakes
4. The process that may cause physical weathering or mechanical rupture are
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A. abrasion, crystallization, pressure release
B. abrasion, oxidation, hydrolysis
C. crystallization, carbonation, thermal insolation
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: abrasion, crystallization, pressure release
5. The planet with the maximum number of natural satellites (moons), so far discovered is
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A. Jupiter
B. Neptune
C. Saturn
D. Uranus
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Correct Answer: Jupiter
Explanation:
Jupiter 63 Saturn 60 Uranus 27 Neptune 13 Pluto 3 Mars 2 Earth 1 Venus 0 Mercury 0
6. The tunnel that connects France and Italy is
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A. St. Gothard road Tunnel
B. Mont Blanc Tunnel
C. Mersey (Queens way) Tunnel
D. Orange Fish rivers Tunnel
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Correct Answer: Mont Blanc Tunnel
7. The uppermost epoch of the Neogene period is
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A. the Pliocene epoch
B. the Pleistocen epoch
C. the Miocene epoch
D. the Oligocene epoch
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Correct Answer: the Pliocene epoch
8. The South Frigid Zone is the region
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A. lying between 66(1/2)? south and 90? south
B. lying between the Antarctic circle to the south pole
C. has the coldest climate throughout the year
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
9. The second largest island (next to Greenland) in the world is
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A. Borneo
B. Malagasy
C. New Guinea
D. Sumatra
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Correct Answer: New Guinea
10. The term used to describe the combined effect of all shortwave losses in
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A. earth scattering
B. earth radiation
C. earth albedo
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: earth albedo
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