Physical geography miscellaneous
- Taiga means :
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Taiga is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces and larches. It is the world’s largest terrestrial biome.
Correct Option: B
Taiga is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces and larches. It is the world’s largest terrestrial biome.
- Which of the following is a renewable resource ?
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Forest is a renewable resource.
Correct Option: D
Forest is a renewable resource.
- Which of the following phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming ?
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El Nino Modiki is associated with global warming.
Correct Option: D
El Nino Modiki is associated with global warming.
- The fur of the animals living in colder regions
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The fur of the animals living in colder regions traps the air and keeps them warm.
Correct Option: B
The fur of the animals living in colder regions traps the air and keeps them warm.
- What is the percentage coverage of Tropical Forest on earth’s landmass ?
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Although tropical forests cover less than 7% of the earth’s surface they are home to approximately 50% of all living things on earth.
Correct Option: A
Although tropical forests cover less than 7% of the earth’s surface they are home to approximately 50% of all living things on earth.