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The troughs of the waves are where the jet stream of waves is closest to the
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A. poles
B. equator
C. Prime meridian
D. None of the above
Correct Answer
equator
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1. The time difference between each side of the International Date line is
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A. 12 hours
B. 24 hours
C. 36 hours
D. 48 hours
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Correct Answer: 24 hours
2. The traditional lands of the nomads of Central Asia are
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A. Mongolia and Tibet
B. Sinkiang and Turkistan
C. Kirghiz steppe
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. The three recognized major fishing grounds of the world are located in the
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A. northern hemisphere only
B. southern hemisphere only
C. two in the southern hemisphere only and one in the northern hemisphere
D. one in the southern hemisphere only and two in the northern hemisphere
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Correct Answer: northern hemisphere only
7. The smallest state, population wise, in the world is
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A. Vatican City
B. Monaco
C. Nauru
D. Liechtenstein
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Correct Answer: Vatican City
8. The sulphites are a mineral group that contain one or more metallic elements in combination with the sulphate compound ____
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A. SO
3
B. SO
2
C. SO
4
D. SO
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Correct Answer: SO
4
9. The tropical easterlies wind lie at
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A. 0-30? latitude
B. 30-60? latitude
C. 60-90? latitude
D. 10-40? latitude
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Correct Answer: 0-30? latitude
10. The soils whose parent material tend to be rich in sand are
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A. spodsols
B. alfisols
C. aridsols
D. ultisols
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Correct Answer: spodsols
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