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Match the General Science terms with the correct meanings.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is Monsoon made out of?

    • A.

      Gulf Of Mexico Storm

    • B.

      Arctic Cyclone

    • C.

      Indian Ocean Winds

    • D.

      Atlantic Ocean Currents

    Correct Answer
    C. Indian Ocean Winds
  • 2. 

    What Is Ment By Echograph?

    • A.

      Timepiece

    • B.

      Book On Ocean Sounds

    • C.

      Earthquake Detector

    • D.

      Recording Echo Sounder

    Correct Answer
    D. Recording Echo Sounder
  • 3. 

    Meaning Of Term Helium-3

    • A.

      Isotope Of Hydrogen

    • B.

      Isotope Of Helium

    • C.

      Scientific Body

    • D.

      Ocean Research Ship

    Correct Answer
    B. Isotope Of Helium
  • 4. 

    Harbor wave is what?

    • A.

      Tsunami

    • B.

      Standing Wave In Harbors

    • C.

      Ocean Trench

    • D.

      Type Of Research Vessel

    Correct Answer
    B. Standing Wave In Harbors
  • 5. 

    What is Tropical Depression?

    • A.

      Decreased Sea Temperature

    • B.

      Area Of High Pressure

    • C.

      Undersea Valleys

    • D.

      Weakest Tropical Cyclone

    Correct Answer
    D. Weakest Tropical Cyclone
  • 6. 

    Meaning Of Bar

    • A.

      Submarine

    • B.

      Toxin

    • C.

      Type Of Shrimp

    • D.

      Unit Of Pressure

    Correct Answer
    D. Unit Of Pressure
  • 7. 

    Do you know the definition of Saffir-Simpson scale?

    • A.

      Water Density Measure

    • B.

      Ocean Current Speed

    • C.

      Ice Depth Metric

    • D.

      Hurricane Strength Metric

    Correct Answer
    D. Hurricane Strength Metric
  • 8. 

    What is the meaning of Southern Ocean means:

    • A.

      Sri Lankan Coastal Water

    • B.

      Antarctica-Circling Water

    • C.

      Gulf Of Mexico

    • D.

      Equatorial Zone

    Correct Answer
    B. Antarctica-Circling Water
  • 9. 

    Labrador Sea is what?

    • A.

      Indian Ocean Region

    • B.

      North Atlantic Region

    • C.

      Antarctica Coastal Waters

    • D.

      South Pacific Region

    Correct Answer
    B. North Atlantic Region
  • 10. 

    What is Squall?

    • A.

      Ocean Density Gauge

    • B.

      Deep Sea Current

    • C.

      Sudden Violent Wind

    • D.

      Manned Submersible

    Correct Answer
    C. Sudden Violent Wind
  • 11. 

    Falling Tide meaning

    • A.

      High Tide To Low Tide

    • B.

      Tides Over Ocean Trenches

    • C.

      Low Tide To High Tide

    • D.

      Tides Near Waterfalls

    Correct Answer
    A. High Tide To Low Tide
  • 12. 

    All About Longshore Bar

    • A.

      Plankton Concentration

    • B.

      Elongated Eddy

    • C.

      Shore Parallel Sand Ridge

    • D.

      Measurement Device

    Correct Answer
    C. Shore Parallel Sand Ridge
  • 13. 

    Define Chemophobia

    • A.

      Fear Of Death

    • B.

      Fear Of Camphor

    • C.

      Fear Of Chemicals

    • D.

      Fear Of Chemists

    Correct Answer
    C. Fear Of Chemicals
  • 14. 

    Goiter Definition

    • A.

      Abnormal Breathing

    • B.

      Thyroid Enlargement

    • C.

      Fungal Growth

    • D.

      Medical Device

    Correct Answer
    B. Thyroid Enlargement
  • 15. 

    Exogenous meaning

    • A.

      Combustible

    • B.

      Arising Externally

    • C.

      Arising Internally

    • D.

      Harmful

    Correct Answer
    B. Arising Externally

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