Que.5 Discuss the environmental impact of the Dam on the surrounding area?What are the chances of water logging due to Dam?Discuss the various types of Dam with atleast one example of RCC dam,Earthen Dam and Rock fill Dam in India.
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A: Latitudes- Earth is divided into many imaginary horizontal lines, these lines are parallel to eac...
Q: Describe the differences between wind-generated waves and tsunami. Which waves transmit more energy?
A: The ocean water, atmosphere, and land interact in many ways to produce different types of waves.
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A: Tide- The systematic rise and fall of ocean water level twice in a day is called tide. The strong gr...
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Q: Why is most lithogenous sediment composed of quartz grains? What is the chemical composition of quar...
A: The composition of the material depends on the factor from which it was derived. Lithogenous sedimen...
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A: The given map scale is 1:24,000 We can use method :- X:Y ; where X = 1.then Z in real life is Zr = ...
Q: 1. What are the five regions of Canada? 2. Who are the three "founding peoples" of Canada? 3. How ma...
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Q: What are some negative environmental factors that could inhibit the development of ocean tidal power...
A: Ocean tidal power systems form a tidal energy-based power generator in the ocean where the differenc...
Q: Why is it common to use two different concepts—nation and state—to describe political entities?
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Q: Is it true that Air and water, seas and oceans have something to do with the cold temperature in a c...
A: Climate- The climate is the average weather of a particular area for a longer period of time. The cl...
Q: Why is the Arctic one of the locations where the effects of global warming are being most keenly fel...
A: The impact of climate change and global warming is felt in the arctic due to the rising air and the ...
Q: What is the average salinity of seawater? What units are normally used, and why are those units usef...
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A: The bar chart, in the question, shows the data of the maximum limit of the speed in s...
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A: Ocean current energy: Ocean currents are because of the movement of the mar...
Q: Discuss the animal populations that clearly suffered from the effects of DDT and the way in which th...
A: The effects on our environment and animals there were many other effects that DDT had on organisms, ...
Q: Explain why stratified lakes are more common in temperate climates as compared to tropical climates
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A: The increase in population has led to the increase in the waste disposal in the oceans whether it is...
Q: Why is a lunar day 24 hours 50 minutes long, while a solar day is 24 hours long?
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Q: If there is a net annual heat loss at high latitudes and a net annual heat gain at low latitudes, wh...
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Q: Use the words in the word bank to complete three different diagrams depicting the movement of energy...
A: Movement of energy in food chain: Move...
Q: Describe the conceptual framework of world regional geography.
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Q: Question 4 After 1991, political geography in Eastem Europe changed because of O he end of the Austr...
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Q: Why human geography is important? And how human geographers can help in solving real world problem? ...
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Q: Describe the main difference between mechanical weathering and chemical weathering.
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Q: How has human activity contributed to changes in the Mississippi River delta?
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Q: Why are floods so important in understanding the erosional and depositional work of streams?
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Q: Question 10 Which of the following best defines balkanization? O Expulsion of an ethnic group from a...
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Q: What is a talus cone, and where does one typically develop?
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Q: Question : Which one of the following factors is responsible for almost all the weather changes on t...
A: The weather phenomenon on Earth includes every change in temperature, pressure, and precipitation, w...
Q: The amount of ground displacement in a earthquake is called the
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Q: What is a basin of interior drainage?
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Q: Antarctic Intermediate Water can be identified throughout much of the South Atlantic based on its te...
A: Antarctic intermediate water (AIW) is the oceanic water present at depths between 500-1200 meters wi...
Q: Explain the differences in temperature patterns of the bWh and bWk climates.
A: Wladimir Koppen divides the climate into many categories according to its climate and vegetation. 1....
Q: When it is 12 noon in London, what is the standard time in Chicago (42 N, 88 W)
A: Standard time is one of the times that is widely accepted and followed by different countries offici...
Q: With another student in class, describe in your own words how Earth’s oceans became salty.
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Q: What were the major drawbacks with cotton?
A: Cotton is one of the major cash crops produced and exported by the Indian subcontinent. Cotton has e...
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A: The best places around the worldwide to develop the power plants and wave farms are mainly western c...
Q: An important variable in determining the distribution of life in the oceans is the availability of n...
A: The distribution of nutrients in the world's oceans plays a crucial role in life on earth. Nutrients...
Q: What is the role of the ocean in limiting human-caused climate change?
A: Human activities at the industrial and household front are the major contributors to the world's gre...
Q: The Texas state government decided to offer subsidies in 2020 for energy production by wind power in...
A: The energy demand in Texas is shifting. Low prices also helped to make natural gas the main source o...
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