Fresh snow has: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Fresh snow has:

A. High Albedo

B. Zero Albedo

C. Medium Albedo

D. Low Albedo

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Fresh snow reflects most incoming sunlight and therefore has a very high albedo.

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The global ocean conveyor belt is another name for:

A. Tidal circulation

B. Ekman transport

C. Thermohaline circulation

D. Upwelling

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Thermohaline circulation transports heat around the globe through deep and surface ocean currents.

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The rain shadow effect is best demonstrated by:

A. Congo Basin

B. Atacama Desert

C. Siberian Plain

D. Amazon Basin

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Atacama lies in the rain shadow of the Andes and is also influenced by a cold ocean current.

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The extinction of dinosaurs occurred at the end of the:

A. Triassic Period

B. Permian Period

C. Cretaceous Period

D. Jurassic Period

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Dinosaurs became extinct approximately 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous.

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