Environmental Science - Study Mode

[#776] Agastyamalai Biosphere reserve is in
Correct Answer

(B) Thiruvananthapuram

Explanation

Solution: Agastyamalai Biosphere reserve is in Thiruvananthapuram.

[#777] Mullaperiyar dam is in the district?
Correct Answer

(C) Idukki

Explanation

Solution: Mullaperiyar dam is on the Cardamom Hills of the Western Ghats in Thekkady, Idukki District of Kerala, South India.

[#778] Mulching helps in
Correct Answer

(B) moisture conservation

Explanation

Solution: Mulch is any material that is spread or laid over the surface of the soil as a covering. It is used to retain moisture in the soil, suppress weeds, keep the soil cool, and make the garden bed look more attractive. Organic mulches also help improve the soil's fertility, as they decompose.

[#779] In most areas, the warmest time of the day about 5 feet above the ground occurs:
Correct Answer

(B) In the afternoon between 3 and 5 PM

Explanation

Solution: In most areas, the warmest time of the day about 5 feet above the ground occurs: in the afternoon between 3 and 5 PM.

[#780] An ideal shelter for housing a temperature-measurement instrument should be:
Correct Answer

(D) Both white and in the shade

Explanation

Solution: An ideal shelter for housing a temperature-measurement instrument should be both white and in the shade.