Question 1

The largest ecosystem of the Earth is ___________.

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Question 2

Match the following.List I(Original)List II(Metamorphic Rock)(A) Basalt(1) State(B) Coal(2) Schist(C) Limestone(3) Marble(D) Shale(4) Diamond

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Question 3

Which one of the following describes the Lithosphere?

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Lithosphere is the rigid, rocky outer layer of the earth, consisting of the crust and the solid outermost layer of the upper mantle. It extends to a depth of about 100 km. It is broken into about a dozen separate, rigid blocks, or plates. The lithosphere is underlain by the asthenosphere which is the weaker, hotter, and deeper part of the upper mantle.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The tropical cyclones of China Sea are called typhoons.
2. The tropical cyclones of the West Indies are called tornadoes.
3. The tropical cyclones of Australia are called willy-willies.
4. Formation of an anticyclone results in stormy weather condition.
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Hurricanes, cyclones, tornadoes are different names for same phenomena of large scale air mass rotating around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure. They have different names in different regions as below:Australia - Willy-WillyChina Sea - Typhoonscoastal US - TornadoesCarribean Sea - Hurricanes

Question 5

A balanced ecosystem is one in which the ______________.

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Triatomic molecules are molecules composed of three atoms, of either the same or different chemical elements. Oozne consists of three atoms of O i.e  O_3 About 90% of ozone is found in the stratosphere, which begins about 10.16 kilometers above Earth's surface and extends up to about 50 kilometers altitude.

Question 7

To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to?

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Tropical evergreen forests require heavy rainfall with a short dry reason. The trees reach heights upto 60 meters or even above.

Question 8

Which one of the following statements regarding water cycle is correct?

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Question 9

What do you mean by monsoon?

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The word 'Monsoon' owes its origin to an Arabic word 'Mausim' meaning season. The winds which reverse their directions completely between the summer and the winter are known as Monsoon winds.

Question 10

Tides occur in the oceans and sea due to which among the following?(1) Gravitational force of the Sun(2) Gravitational force of the Moon(3) Centrifugal force of the Earth

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Important Questions

The largest ecosystem of the Earth is ___________.

Match the following.
List I
(Original) List II
(Metamorphic Rock)
(A) Basalt (1) State
(B) Coal (2) Schist
(C) Limestone (3) Marble
(D) Shale (4) Diamond

Which one of the following describes the Lithosphere?

A balanced ecosystem is one in which the ______________.

Statement I : Ozone is a tri-atomic molecule of oxygen.

Statement II : Ozone is concentrated mainly in stratosphere.

To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to?

Which one of the following statements regarding water cycle is correct?

What do you mean by monsoon?

Tides occur in the oceans and sea due to which among the following?
(1) Gravitational force of the Sun
(2) Gravitational force of the Moon
(3) Centrifugal force of the Earth

List I (Original)	List II (Metamorphic Rock)
(A) Basalt	(1) State
(B) Coal	(2) Schist
(C) Limestone	(3) Marble
(D) Shale	(4) Diamond