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Question-1
Assertion (A): Weathering of granite results in a thin, gritty soil cover.
Reason (R): Granite has great physical strength and is highly resistant to weathering.
(A)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B)
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A.
(C)
A is true but R is false
(D)
A is false but R is true
Question-2
What causes coral bleaching?
(A)
Global warming
(B)
Acid rain
(C)
Tsunami
(D)
Volcano
Question-3
The rate of chemical weathering is increased by acids. The most common natural acid on the Earth's surface.
(A)
Nitric acid
(B)
Carbonic acid
(C)
Sulphuric acid
(D)
Acetic acid
Question-4
In which part of the river does a floodplain begin to form?
(A)
Upper course
(B)
Middle course
(C)
Lower course
(D)
Both in the upper and middle course
Question-5
The movement of water up the beach.
(A)
Fetch
(B)
Swash
(C)
Backwash
(D)
Long shore drift
Question-6
Which of the following are true with respect to the wave by refraction?
(A)
Speed is reduced & wave front is altered
(B)
Speed is increased and wave front is altered
(C)
Both the speed and wave front doesn't change
(D)
Speed is reduced & wave front is unaltered
Question-7
How is the Mid-Atlantic ridge formed?
(A)
By subduction
(B)
By underwater volcano eruption
(C)
By sea-floor spreading
(D)
By tension between two plates that slides past each other
Question-8
Rain forests of the sea.
(A)
Sand dunes
(B)
Coral reefs
(C)
Salt marshes
(D)
Lagoon
Question-9
Caves are most likely to form in which of the following rock types?
(A)
Granite
(B)
Limestone
(C)
Basalt
(D)
Sandstone
Question-10
An estuary is a body of water where:
(A)
A river begins
(B)
Salt water and fresh water meet
(C)
The water runs very rapidly
(D)
Some irrigation is used
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Cambridge Secondary Grade 9
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