Description : An area where freshwater and salt water meets is called ________ a. Brackish water b. Saline Water c. Confluence d. Ocean
Last Answer : a. Brackish water
Description : What is the meaning of brackish water in terms of fisheries? a. Seawater only b. Freshwater only c. Combination of Sea water and Freshwater d. Polluted water
Last Answer : c. Combination of Sea water and Freshwater
Description : Brackish water which contains mostly dissolved salt, can be purified by the __________ process. (A) Reverse osmosis (B) Sand filter (C) Lime soda (D) Permutit
Last Answer : (A) Reverse osmosis
Description : In ancient times the name Ratnakar denote (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Indian Ocean (d) Confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : In high rainfall area soils are — a. Acidic b. Saline soil c. Alkaline d. Black
Last Answer : a. Acidic
Description : Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in India because – (1) It has extensive dry coast (2) Its coastal waters are very saline (3) It has extensive shallow seas (4) Besides producing salt from saline water, it has reserves of rock salt
Last Answer : (1) It has extensive dry coast Explanation: Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan are surplus Salt producing States accounting for about 96 per cent of the country's production. Gujarat contributes 76 ... 1600 km. in India, offering important re-sources such as salt and marine products for industry.
Description : Is a lake salt water or freshwater?
Last Answer : Lakes will usually have freshwater.
Description : Which biome contains both freshwater and salt water?
Last Answer : Right here! We have fresh water for drinking and salt water in the ocean.
Description : If a healthy freshwater fish is placed in salt water, what will be the expected consequence? (1) The fish becomes dehydrated and dies (2) The fish becomes bloated and dies (3) The fish ... bacterial disease and dies (4) There is no observable effect on the fish provided there is sufficient food
Last Answer : (1) The fish becomes dehydrated and dies Explanation: When freshwater fish is placed in salt water, the water molecules contained in the fish's body would pass through the cell membranes of the fish, ... diffusion. This sudden change in the molecular makeup of the fish would cause the fish to die.
Last Answer : The fish becomes dehydrated and dies
Description : Shells from the ocean in a freshwater aquarium? Bad idea?
Last Answer : Yes, they dissolve and affect your water pH.
Description : Can a freshwater fish survive in the ocean?
Last Answer : Most won’t. But some like salmon can.
Description : Could an elodea plant or a paramecium from freshwater survive in the ocean?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : A salmon moves from a saltwater ocean to a freshwater river. What takes place in the salmon's cells as it moves?
Last Answer : The cells fill with water because of the movement of water by osmosis. (APEX)
Description : Reclamation of saline soil which of the following practice is followed ? — a. Adequate drainage b. By good quality irrigation water c. Leaching of salts below root zone d. All of these
Last Answer : d. All of these
Description : Any good fishing (salt or freshwater) and/or snorkeling locations near Orlando Florida?
Last Answer : answer:http://www.diveorlando.com/ http://fishingincentralflorida.cc/ http://www.spottedtail.com/ I hope this helps! have fun!
Description : Which is false regarding freshwater fish? a) their blood is hypertonic to their environment b) they often actively take up salt c) they excrete urine hypotonic to the blood d) their gills actively excrete salts
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- THEIR GILLS ACTIVELY EXCRETE SALTS
Description : Identify the type of soil on the basis of the given characteristics - 1. They are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina. 2. They are generally clayey, deep and impermeable. 3. They are mainly found ... the given alternatives - a. Laterite soil b. Red and yellow soil c. Saline soil d. Black soil
Last Answer : d. Black soil
Description : Soil having pH less than 8.5 EC more than 4 and ESP less than 15 is — a. Saline soil b. Alkaline soil c. Saline Alkaline soil d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Saline soil
Description : Which is the most abundantly available soil in India? a. Saline Soil b. Alluvial Soil c. Laterite Soil d. Red Soil
Last Answer : b. Alluvial Soil
Description : White alkali soils are — a. Acidic soil b. Sodic soil c. Saline soil d. Saline Sodic soil
Last Answer : c. Saline soil
Description : In which soils, lime is used as soil amendment ? (A) Alkali (B) Acid (C) Saline (D) Saline-Alkali solis
Last Answer : (B) Acid
Description : ‘Dead Sea’ is called so because - (1) the water is brackish (2) it does not support any acquatic life (3) it is not favourable for navigation (4) it has no waves
Last Answer : (2) it does not support any acquatic life Explanation: The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordering Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west. With 33.7% salinity, it is ... than the ocean. This salinity makes for a harsh environment in which animals cannot flourish, hence its name.
Description : ‘Dead Sea’ is called so because (1) the water is brackish (2) it does not support any acquatic life (3) it is not favourable for navigation (4) it has no waves
Last Answer : it does not support any acquatic life
Description : The largest brackish water lake of India is in the state of – (1) Jammu and Kashmir (2) Maharashtra (3) Orissa (4) West Bengal
Last Answer : (3) Orissa Explanation: Separated from the Bay of Bengal by a narrow spit, Chilika is one of India's largest brackish water coastal lakes. Located south of the mouth of the ... important habitat and breeding ground for both resident and migratory and aquatic birds, most notably flamingoes.
Description : Which of the listed forms of water should be added to a lead-acid battery? A. saltwater B. brackish water C. distilled water D. light water
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Reverse osmosis is normally used for the (A) Separation of isotopes of uranium from gaseous uranium hexafluoride (B) Separation of helium from natural gas (C) Desalination of brackish water to produce potable (drinking) water (D) Purification of oxygen
Last Answer : (C) Desalination of brackish water to produce potable (drinking) water
Description : Which is the largest brackish water lake in India?
Last Answer : Chilka Lake
Description : The largest brackish water lake of India is in the state of (1) Jammu and Kashmir (2) Maharashtra (3) Orissa (4) West Bengal
Last Answer : Orissa
Description : what is the area where two tectonic plates meets called?
Last Answer : the answer is a rift zone
Description : With reference to Haldia Port, answer the following questions : (i) At the confluence of which two rivers is it located ? -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Haldia port is located at the confluence of Hugh and Haldia. (ii) Haldia port was developed to release congestion at the Kolkata port and to enable docking of larger vessels which cannot enter Kolkata port.
Description : Khartoum is situated at the confluence of which rivers? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which city lies in the confluence of the two main branches of the River Nile?
Last Answer : Answer: Khartoum.
Description : What is the confluence of Padma and Jamuna ?
Last Answer : The meeting place of Padma Jamuna is called Daulatdia.
Description : What is the confluence of day and night ?
Last Answer : The juncture of day and night is said in one word - twilight.
Description : What is the name of the confluence of Padma and Meghna rivers ?
Last Answer : The confluence of Padma and Meghna rivers is called Chandpur.
Description : Which river is formed at the confluence of two rivers ?
Last Answer : Meghna river has formed at the confluence of two rivers.
Description : There is a constant smell of manure in the apartment because the smell comes up. What can be done about it?
Last Answer : Because the confluence dries out and smells. Pour in a glass of water or two to keep it moist.
Description : When did the Sumerians first settle near the confluence of the rivers?
Description : Which German city and port is at the confluence of the rivers Neckar and Rhine?
Last Answer : Mannheim
Description : Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers (a) Subarnarekha and Korkai (b) Ganges and Yamuna (c) Kosi and Brahmaputra (d) Damodar and Mayurakshi
Description : The Himalayan Range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason -for this phenomenon? [CSAT 2011] (a) It has a high rainfall that supports ... Exotic and invasive species have not been introduced in this region (d) It has less human interference
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2007] Name of Confluence River merging with Alaknanda A. Vishnu Prayag 1. Bhagirathi B. Karna Prayag 2. Mandakini C. Rudra Prayag 3. Pindar D. Deva Prayag 4. Dhauli Ganga A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 1 3 2 4 (c) 4 2 3 1 (d) 4 3 2 1
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Ganga is a result of confluence of rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda at which place? (1) Dev Prayag (2) Karan Prayag (3) Gangotri (4) Rudra Prayag
Last Answer : (1) Dev Prayag Explanation: It is at Dev Prayag in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand that Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet and take the name Ganga or Ganges River. It is one of the ... are formed at Gaumukh, at the foot of the Gangotri glacier and Khatling glaciers in the Garhwal Himalaya.
Description : The confluence of the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi is known as – (1) Rudraprayag (2) Devaprayag (3) Haridwar (4) Kedarnath
Last Answer : (2) Devaprayag Explanation: Devprayag is a town and a nagar panchayat in Tehri Garhwal district in the state of Uttarakhand. India, and is one of the Panch Prayag of Alaknanda River where Alaknanda ... in the Garhwal Himalaya. These two sacred rivers join to form the Ganges (Ganga) in Devprayag.
Description : The town which is situated at the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda is – (1) Rudra Prayag (2) Deo Prayag (3) Vishnu Prayag (4) Kama Prayag
Last Answer : (2) Deo Prayag Explanation: The Alaknanda rises at the confluence and feet of the Satopanth and Bhagirath Kharak glaciers in Uttarakhand near the border with Tibet. The headwaters of the Bhagirathi are ... the Garhwal Himalaya. These two sacred rivers join to form the Ganges (Ganga) in Devprayag.
Description : Where is the confluence of river Alaknanda and Bhagirathi
Last Answer : Devprayag
Description : Town located on the confluence of river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda is
Description : Khartoum is situated at the confluence of which rivers?
Last Answer : White Nile and Blue Nile