An estuary is formed where: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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An estuary is formed where:

A. A glacier meets a mountain

B. A river meets the sea

C. A volcano meets the ocean

D. Two rivers join

Answer: Option B

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An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater mixes with seawater.

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According to Wegener, all continents were once joined in a supercontinent called:

A. Panthalassa

B. Laurasia

C. Gondwanaland

D. Pangaea

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Wegener proposed that all continents were united into a supercontinent called Pangaea.

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Which cold current flows along the west coast of southern Africa?

A. Agulhas Current

B. East Australian Current

C. Brazil Current

D. Benguela Current

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Benguela Current is a cold current flowing northward along southwestern Africa.

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The line joining places of equal temperature is called:

A. Contour

B. Isobar

C. Isohyet

D. Isotherm

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Isotherms connect places having the same temperature.

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