International - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 58
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Q571. What is the term for a rock that has been carried away from its original location by a glacier and deposited in a new location?
Q571. What is the term for a rock that has been carried away from its original location by a glacier and deposited in a new location?
Answer: (A) Erratic
Answer: (A) Erratic
Answer: (A) Erratic
An erratic is a rock that has been transported by a glacier and deposited in a new location, often far from its original source. Erratics can provide valuable information about the geological history of an area.
An erratic is a rock that has been transported by a glacier and deposited in a new location, often far from its original source. Erratics can provide valuable information about the geological history of an area.
An erratic is a rock that has been transported by a glacier and deposited in a new location, often far from its original source. Erratics can provide valuable information about the geological history of an area.
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Q572. What is the process by which the Sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere and surface?
Q572. What is the process by which the Sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere and surface?
Answer: (B) Photosynthesis
Answer: (B) Photosynthesis
Answer: (B) Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen. This process supports life on Earth and is a critical part of the Earth's energy balance.
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen. This process supports life on Earth and is a critical part of the Earth's energy balance.
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose and oxygen. This process supports life on Earth and is a critical part of the Earth's energy balance.
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Q573. Which planet in our solar system has rings?
Q573. Which planet in our solar system has rings?
Answer: (B) Saturn
Answer: (B) Saturn
Answer: (B) Saturn
Saturn's ring system is one of the most extensive and visible in our solar system, composed of seven main rings and numerous smaller ringlets. The rings are made up of ice particles and rock debris.
Saturn's ring system is one of the most extensive and visible in our solar system, composed of seven main rings and numerous smaller ringlets. The rings are made up of ice particles and rock debris.
Saturn's ring system is one of the most extensive and visible in our solar system, composed of seven main rings and numerous smaller ringlets. The rings are made up of ice particles and rock debris.
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Q574. What is the largest natural satellite in our solar system?
Q574. What is the largest natural satellite in our solar system?
Answer: (B) Ganymede
Answer: (B) Ganymede
Answer: (B) Ganymede
Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is the largest natural satellite in the solar system, with a diameter of approximately 5,262 kilometers (3,270 miles). It is even larger than the planet Mercury
Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is the largest natural satellite in the solar system, with a diameter of approximately 5,262 kilometers (3,270 miles). It is even larger than the planet Mercury
Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is the largest natural satellite in the solar system, with a diameter of approximately 5,262 kilometers (3,270 miles). It is even larger than the planet Mercury
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Q575. Which planet in our solar system has the most natural satellites?
Q575. Which planet in our solar system has the most natural satellites?
Answer: (A) Jupiter
Answer: (A) Jupiter
Answer: (A) Jupiter
Jupiter has a total of 92 confirmed natural satellites, with the largest four being Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. These four moons are known as the Galilean moons, as they were discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610.
Jupiter has a total of 92 confirmed natural satellites, with the largest four being Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. These four moons are known as the Galilean moons, as they were discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610.
Jupiter has a total of 92 confirmed natural satellites, with the largest four being Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. These four moons are known as the Galilean moons, as they were discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610.
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Q576. What is the farthest planet from the Sun?
Q576. What is the farthest planet from the Sun?
Answer: (A) Neptune
Answer: (A) Neptune
Answer: (A) Neptune
Neptune, with an average distance of about 4.5 billion kilometers (2.8 billion miles), is the farthest planet from the Sun. Note: Pluto was previously considered a planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet.
Neptune, with an average distance of about 4.5 billion kilometers (2.8 billion miles), is the farthest planet from the Sun. Note: Pluto was previously considered a planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet.
Neptune, with an average distance of about 4.5 billion kilometers (2.8 billion miles), is the farthest planet from the Sun. Note: Pluto was previously considered a planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet.
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Q577. Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?
Q577. Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?
Answer: (A) Mercury
Answer: (A) Mercury
Answer: (A) Mercury
Mercury, with an average distance of about 58 million kilometers (36 million miles), is the closest planet to the Sun. Its highly elliptical orbit takes it as close as 46 million kilometers (29 million miles) and as far as 70 million kilometers (44 million miles) from the Sun.
Mercury, with an average distance of about 58 million kilometers (36 million miles), is the closest planet to the Sun. Its highly elliptical orbit takes it as close as 46 million kilometers (29 million miles) and as far as 70 million kilometers (44 million miles) from the Sun.
Mercury, with an average distance of about 58 million kilometers (36 million miles), is the closest planet to the Sun. Its highly elliptical orbit takes it as close as 46 million kilometers (29 million miles) and as far as 70 million kilometers (44 million miles) from the Sun.
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Q578. Which planet in our solar system is known for being the largest?
Q578. Which planet in our solar system is known for being the largest?
Answer: (C) Jupiter
Answer: (C) Jupiter
Answer: (C) Jupiter
Jupiter is the largest of all the planets in terms of both mass and size. It has a diameter of approximately 142,984 kilometers (88,846 miles).
Jupiter is the largest of all the planets in terms of both mass and size. It has a diameter of approximately 142,984 kilometers (88,846 miles).
Jupiter is the largest of all the planets in terms of both mass and size. It has a diameter of approximately 142,984 kilometers (88,846 miles).
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Q579. What is the term for the distance around a shape?
Q579. What is the term for the distance around a shape?
Answer: (B) Perimeter
Answer: (B) Perimeter
Answer: (B) Perimeter
The perimeter is the distance around a shape, like the distance around a rectangle, triangle, or circle.
The perimeter is the distance around a shape, like the distance around a rectangle, triangle, or circle.
The perimeter is the distance around a shape, like the distance around a rectangle, triangle, or circle.
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Q580. What is the term for a triangle with three equal sides?
Q580. What is the term for a triangle with three equal sides?
Answer: (B) Equilateral triangle
Answer: (B) Equilateral triangle
Answer: (B) Equilateral triangle
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides and angles, a regular polygon with three sides.
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides and angles, a regular polygon with three sides.
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides and angles, a regular polygon with three sides.
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