The world used to describe the shape of earth is:
A.Flat
B.Circle
C.Oblate spheres
D.Sphere
Category: Earth Mcqs
Heat received by earth from the sun is known as:
A.Solar radiation
B.Insolation
C.Solar heat
D.Thermal radiation
Equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above:
A.Tropic of Capticorn
B.Equator
C.Poles
D.Tropic of Cancer
The equatorial diameter of the earth is approximately:
A.12756 km
B.15000 km
C.16000 km
D.10000 km
Summer Solstic in the Southern Hemisphere occurs on:
A.22-Dec
B.20-Nov
C.20-Jul
D.25-Mar
Which of the following pairs of metals are supposed to constitute the internal core of the earth?
A.Chromium
B.Nickel and iron
C.Iron and copper
D.Magnesium and lead
The term that best describes the shape of the earth is:
A.Eclipse
B.Geoid
C.Globe
D.Sphere
