Description : In which one of the following habitats does the diurnal temperature of soil surface vary most? (a) Shrub land (b) Forest (c) Desert (d) Grassland
Last Answer : (c) Desert
Description : Consider the diurnal (daily) cycle of temperature at the surface. Why is the tem- perature maximum in the mid-to-late afternoon? (a) There is a net energy gain at the surface from dawn to mid- ... this time. (d) Late in the day, evaporation from the surface increases and this cools the surface.
Last Answer : There is a net energy gain at the surface from dawn to mid- afternoon.
Description : The movement of soil heat take place mainly by — a. Diffusion b. Conduction c. Mass flow d. Diurnal variation
Last Answer : b. Conduction
Description : In which city of India, the diurnal range of temperature is maximum? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'New Delhi'
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Description : How do diurnal variation affects body temperature?
Last Answer : during sleep, body metabolism slows down, as do musclecontractions. The body'stemperature is lowest in the morning beforemetabolism and muscle contractions begin increasing.
Description : In which of the following cities of India the diurnal range of temperature is maximum? (a) New Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Kolkata
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : In which city of India, the diurnal range of temperature is maximum?
Last Answer : New Delhi
Description : Which part of India does experience the highest diurnal range of temperature and why?
Last Answer : Ans: Diurnal range of temperature is the difference between maximum and minimum temperature of a day. Diurnal range of temperature is high in the deserts like Rajasthan, Thar Desert and interior parts of Rann ... time, sand absorbs heat very fast and at the same time loses heat very fast at night.
Description : Which type of climate is known for the maximum diurnal range of temperature?
Last Answer : Hot desert
Description : Pink pigmentation of grapes at ripening is due to ? a N Deficiency b K Deficiency c Erratic rainfall d High difference of diurnal temperature
Last Answer : d High difference of diurnal temperature
Description : In terrestrial habitats, temperature and rainfall conditions are influenced by (a) water transformations (b) transpiration (c) thermoperiodism (d) translocation.
Last Answer : (b) transpiration
Description : The unifying feature of the archaea that distinguishes them from the bacteria is A- habitats which are extreme environments with regard to acidity B- absence of a nuclear membrane temperature ... of a cell wall containing a characteristic outer membrane D- cytoplasmic ribosomes that are 70S
Last Answer : absence of a nuclear membrane temperature
Description : Rate of low temperature oxidation of coal due to bad storage conditions (A) Decreases with increase in surface area (B) Does not vary with increase in surface area (C) Is more for low volatile ... to high volatile coal (D) Is accelerated by storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio
Last Answer : (D) Is accelerated by storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio
Description : What's meant by a diurnal rhythm ? And accordingly, How can I solve the following physiology MCQ?
Last Answer : “Diurnal” is not a medical term. It’s just an English word. The opposite of “nocturnal.” https://www.dictionary.com/browse/diurnal
Description : My animal lover daughter is allergic to cats :( - any suggestions for an affectionate diurnal pet?
Last Answer : If you're willing to spend a whole bunch of money, there are hypoallergenic cats. http://www.allerca.com/. Alternately, some small dogs, like the bichon frise are hypoallergenic because they have hair instead of fur.
Description : In what year did a scientist give proof of diurnal motion ?
Last Answer : French scientist Foucault , in 1751, gave evidence of ecliptic motion ?
Last Answer : The motion that results in day and night in different parts of the world is a diurnal motion.
Description : Are woodpeckers nocturnal or diurnal?
Last Answer : Woodpeckers are diurnal birds, but some species are especiallyactive early in the day.
Description : Are walrus nocturnal or diurnal?
Last Answer : Diurnal. ;)
Description : In desert grasslands, which type of animals are relatively more abundant? (a) Aquatic (b) Fossorial (c) Diurnal (d) Arboreal
Last Answer : (b) Fossorial
Description : The intraocular pressure: a. shows a higher diurnal variation in glaucoma patients b. is highest in the morning c. gives a falsely higher reading in patients with thick cornea d. all
Last Answer : all
Description : The 24 hour (diurnal) rhythm of our body such as the sleep-wake cycle is regulated by the hormone (a) calcitonin (b) prolactin (c) adrenaline (d) melatonin.
Last Answer : (d) melatonin.
Description : Diurnal variation of magnetic declination is (A) Greater at equator than nearer the poles (B) Less at equator than nearer the poles (C) Less in summer than in winter (D) Same at all latitudes and during different months
Last Answer : (B) Less at equator than nearer the poles
Description : Which term is used to describe an animal which limits it's activity to periods of dim light at dawn and dusk? a) diurnal (pron: die-ER-nal) b) crepuscular (pron: kri-PUSS-kyule-ar) c) vesperal (pron: VESS-per-al) d) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- CREPUSCULAR
Description : What has been the contribution of the Indian Wildlife Protection Act in protecting habitats in India ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) An all-India list of protected species was published. The thrust of the programme was towards protecting the remaining population of certain endangered species by banning hunting, ... national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and bioreserves were established to protect and conserve the wildlife.
Description : What has been the contribution of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act in protecting habitats in India. Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act was implemented in 1972, with various provisions for protecting habitats. An all-India list of protected species was also published. The thrust of the ... wild animals have been given full or partial legal protection against hunting and trade throughout India.
Description : “Different traditional communities are involved in conserving their own natural habitats in India”. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) People of Sariska Tiger Reserve are fighting against mining. (ii) The villagers of 5 Alwar District declared 1200 hectares Bhairodev Dakav Sonchuri . (iii) People involved in ... Santhals of Chhotnagpur region worship some trees. (v) People themselves involved in joint forest management.
Description : Habitats after a hurricane
Last Answer : What about them? Please add more detail or information to your question.
Description : The table below gives the population ( in thousands) of ten species (A-J) in four areas (a-d) consisting of the number of habitats given within bracke
Last Answer : The table below gives the population ( in thousands) of ten species (A-J) in four areas (a-d) consisting of the ... diversity ? A. d B. a C. b D. C
Description : Match the organisms in Column I with habitats in Column II. 1. Halophiles
Last Answer : Match the organisms in Column I with habitats in Column II. Column I Column II 1. Halophiles (a) Hot springs 2. ... - c, ii - d, iii - b, iv - a
Description : The ………………… are isolated habitats that have evolved slowly over millions of years to support communities.
Last Answer : Choose the correct option by identifying the correct correlation in the sentence: The are ... b) mountains (c) plateaus (d) seamounts
Description : How are habitats and biospheres the same?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why does a deciduous have a variety of habitats?
Last Answer : idkdkfb
Description : What two habitats are found at high latitudes?
Last Answer : Boreal forest and tundra -apex
Description : Why do you think habitats are described by their climate instead of their weather?
Description : What are some examples of habitats in the desert?
Last Answer : in some cactus birds make nests.
Description : How do cold winters affect animals in saltwater habitats?
Last Answer : Some saltwater habitats are naturally in cold areas so the animals have adapted to the cold by having thick coats, blubber, and paws that can walk on ice.
Description : In which habitats do molluscs live?
Last Answer : Molluscs can be found in the sea, freshwater and in terrestrial environments.
Description : The current spell of cold wave in the US has been a fall out of the : (1) polar vortex (2) biodiversity and habitats (3) climate and energy (4) political administration
Last Answer : (1) polar vortex Explanation: The 2013-14 North American cold wave was caused by southward shifts of the North Polar Vortex. On December 1, 2013, the weakening of the polar vortex led to the beginning of an abnormally cold trend in the Eastern and Central United States.
Description : The most important human activity, leading to the extinction of wildlife, is (a) pollution of air and water (b) hunting for valuable wildlife products (c) introduction of alien species (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Last Answer : (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Description : Which of the following is mainly responsible for the extinction of wildlife? (a) Pollution of air and water (b) Hunting of flesh (c) Destruction of habitats (d) All of these
Last Answer : (c) Destruction of habitats
Description : The table gives the populations (in thousands) of ten species (A-J) in four areas (p-s) consisting of the number of habitats given within brackets against each. Study the table and answer the question which follows. ... out of p - s shows maximum species diversity? (a) s (b) p (c) q (d) r
Last Answer : (a) s
Description : Some hyperthermophilic organisms that grow in highly acidic (pH 2) habitats belong to the two groups (a) eubacteria and archaea (b) cyanobacteria and diatoms (c) protists and mosses (d) liverworts and yeasts.
Last Answer : (a) eubacteria and archaea
Description : Match the organisms in column-I with habitats in column-II. Column-I Column-II A. Halophiles (i) Hot springs B. Thermoacidophiles (ii) Aquatic environment C. Methanogens (iii)Guts of ruminants D. Cyanobacteria (iv) Salty area Select the correct ... , C-(ii), D-(i) (d) A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(i)
Last Answer : (a) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(ii)
Description : The pioneers of succession on terrestrial habitats are a. Higher plants b. Lichens c. Mosses d. Algae
Last Answer : b. Lichens
Description : Competition for food, light and space is most severe in: (1) Distantly related species growing in different habitats (2) Closely related species growing in the same area or niche (3) Closely related species growing in different habitats (4) Distantly related species growing in the same habitats
Last Answer : Closely related species growing in the same area or niche