Agastyamalai Biosphere reserve is in __________.
A. Pathanamthitta
B. Thiruvananthapuram
C. Idukki
D. Wayanad
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Which of the following is the poorest conductor of heat?
A. Still air
B. Water
C. Ice
D. Snow
E. Soil
Air pollution is likely to be most severe __________.
A. in the interior of continents
B. near the center of an anticyclone
C. in the summer
D. when the atmosphere is turbulent
An ideal shelter for housing a temperature-measurement instrument should be __________.
A. White
B. Black
C. In the shade
D. Both white and in the shade
E. Both black and in the shade
Suppose it is a winter night and at about 11 p.m., the air cools to the dew-point temperature and a thick radiation fog develops. If the air continues to cool during the night, in 5 hours the dew point temperature will probably __________.
A. Decrease as the air becomes drier
B. Decrease as the air becomes moister
C. Increase as the air becomes drier
D. Increase as the air becomes moister
Mulching helps in __________.
A. soil fertility
B. moisture conservation
C. improvements soil structure
D. soil sterility
In meteorology, the word insolation refers to __________.
A. A well-constructed, energy-efficient home
B. The solar constant
C. Incoming solar radiation
D. An increase in solar output
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In ecological succession from pioneer to climax community, the biomass shall __________.
A. decrease
B. no relation
C. increase and then decrease
D. increase continuously
Ozone hole was first discovered in __________.
A. Africa
B. Antarctica
C. India
D. Europe
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Which of the following helps to explain why even though northern latitudes experience 24 hours of sunlight on June 22, they are not warmer than latitudes further south?
A. Solar energy is spread over a larger area in northern latitudes
B. Some of the sun’s energy is reflected by snow and ice in the northern latitudes
C. Increased cloud cover reflects solar energy in the northern latitudes
D. Solar energy is used to melt frozen soil in the northern latitudes
E. All of the above
