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  1. Land masses are heated and cooled much faster than water bodies. Identify the true statements in this regard:
    I. Land gets heated by conduction
    II. Water has higher specific heat
    III. Only the surface layers of water are heated
    IV. Water gets heated by convection

  2. A.

     I, II and III

    B.

     II and III

    C.

     I and IV

    D.

     I, II and IV

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Land masses are heated and cooled much faster than water bodies. Land gets heated by conduction, Water has higher specific heat and Water gets heated by convection.


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