So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.
On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called
isohalines
isobars
isosalines
isossal
Correct answer is A
Isohalines are lines drawn on maps to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of saltiness or concentration of salt or salinity
Which of the following processes leads to the loss of carbon from the air
combustion
combustion
putrifaction
photosynthesis
Correct answer is D
Which of the following processes leads to the loss of carbon from the air
_______ is defined as the total surrounding or medium of any organism in a given area
Biotic component
Abiotic component
Environment
Ecosystem
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Diurnal range of temperature
Mean daily temperature
Minimum daily temperature
Maximum daily temperature
Correct answer is A
Diurnal range of temperature = Max.temperature - Mini.temperature for that day
Maximum daily temperature ≡ Hottest daily temperature
Minimum daily temperature ≡ Coldest daily temperature
_______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period
climate
weather
cloud
humidity
Correct answer is B
Weather is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period. The weather of a place is always very brief and changes regularly e.g the weather of today could be sunny, rainy or cloudy etc.