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Which of the following is most useful for measuring the shortest distance between two places on the earth and path between them?
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A. Atlas map
B. Thematic maps
C. Wall maps
D. Globe
Correct Answer
Globe
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1. The spring season in the north temperate zone is when
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A. the sun is directly overhead the equator
B. the sun is directly overhead the Tropic of Cancer
C. the sun returns to equator
D. the sun is at the Tropic of Cancer
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Correct Answer: the sun is directly overhead the equator
2. The type of igneous rock that form from magma is a function of
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A. the chemical composition of the magma
B. temperature of solidification
C. the rate of cooling, which influences the crystallisation process
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. The study of human geography includes study of
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A. human society and culture
B. behaviour and urban systems
C. economics and politics
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
4. The southernmost part of the world is
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A. Cape of Good Hope, Africa
B. Cape of Horn, S. America
C. Colombo, Sri Lanka
D. Wellington, New Zealand
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Correct Answer: Cape of Horn, S. America
5. The study of day-to-day variations in weather called is called
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A. climatology
B. meteorology
C. cyclogenesis
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: meteorology
6. The soil found in areas of heavy rainfall and high humidity, where there is good growth of vegetation is
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A. peat and marshy soil
B. saline and alkaline soil
C. black soil
D. alluvial soil
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Correct Answer: peat and marshy soil
7. The strongest bonds exist between the particles found within
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A. metamorphic rocks
B. igneous rocks
C. sedimentary rock
D. all have similar strength of bonds
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Correct Answer: igneous rocks
8. Main circuit board in a computer is...
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A. Decoder
B. Highlight
C. Select
D. Mother board
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Correct Answer: Mother board
9. What would you use for immediate, real-time communication with a friend?
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A. Instant Messenging
B. E-Mail
C. Usenet
D. A mailing list
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Correct Answer: Instant Messenging
10. Which of these is not a computer?
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A. Aptiva
B. Macintosh
C. Acorn
D. Paseo
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Correct Answer: Paseo
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