G6- Climatic Zones

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Which of the following is the monthly average temperature of tropical climate? 22°C, 18°C, 16°C, 20°C

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18°C

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Which of the following options represents the percentage area of the Earth’s surface covered by hot deserts? 16.2%, 14.2%, 12.4%, 21.4%

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14.2%

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Temperate climate is found between ____________ degrees north and south of the Equator to the polar circles.

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45 and 50

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Which of the following is the reason for frequent and severe changes in weather in temperate regions? Droughts, Avalnches, Cyclones, Thunderstorms

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Cyclones

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Which of the following is not a type of climatic zone? Equatorial, Topical, Sub-Temperate, Sub-polar

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Sub-Temperate

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Which of the following continents does not lie in the temperate zone? Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Africa

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Antarctica

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Which scientist first used the term ‘Torrid Zone’? Options: Pythagoras, Socrates, Eratosthenes, Aristotle

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Aristotle

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In which of the following countries is the Atacama Desert found? Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Chile

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Chile

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Which of the following is the average amount of annual rainfall received by the sub-Antarctic polar climate zone? 200mm, 500mm, 800mm, 900mm

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500mm

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Which regions come under the ‘Ice cap zone’? Options: Australia and Greenland, Greenland and Arctic, Iceland and Antarctica, Greenland and Antarctica

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Greenland and Antarctica