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351.

The time difference between each side of the International Date line is

A. 12 hours
B. 24 hours
C. 36 hours
D. 48 hours
Answer» C. 36 hours
352.

The hazards of radiation belts include

A. deterioration of electronic circuits
B. damage of solar cells of spacecraft
C. adverse effect on living organisms
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
353.

The concept of sustainable development relates to:

A. Intergenerational Equity.
B. Intrageneration Equity
C. Extrageneration Equity
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Intrageneration Equity
354.

Intensity of production declines with distance from the market and the type of land use varies with distance from the market are the two basic tenets of:

A. Von Thunen’s Agriculture Location Theory.
B. Environmental determinism
C. Possibilism
D. Probabilism
Answer» B. Environmental determinism
355.

Upper Volta is the old name of:

A. Angola
B. Cape Verde
C. Burkina Faso
D. Burkina
Answer» D. Burkina
356.

The highest degree of concentration of mineral deposits are found in

A. northeastern zone
B. northwestern zone
C. southern zone
D. All of the above
Answer» B. northwestern zone
357.

The temperature increases rapidly after

A. ionosphere
B. exosphere
C. stratosphere
D. troposphere
Answer» B. exosphere
358.

Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler.

A. latitudinal redistribution of heat
B. cycle of air circulation
C. global wind pattern
D. All are similar terms
Answer» E.