General Knowledge :: Hydrosphere
- Which of the following is the largest irrigation canal in the world?
- The Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal is ________
- Where are the Balearic Islands located?
- Which one of the following countries does not border Mediterranean Sea?
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Which of the following are factors that effect the movement of ocean currents?
I. Earth's gravity
II. Atmospheric pressure
III. Winds
IV. Salinity of the water
V. Seasonal Variations -
Fishing grounds are concentrated in the high latitudes. The reasons are:
1. great length of indented coastline
2. extensive continental shelves
3. water temperatures lower than 20°C
4. sparse population - The Kiel Canal links the ________
- The deepest surface depression on earth is
- The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is