Part I- Introduction and key definitions The phenomena of earthquake volcanic eruptions and tsunami are the three most important geological processes which on the one hand cause enormous human and economic disaster but on the other hand are very interesting from the scientific point of view. It provides us a very useful window to study […]
Part II- THE INTRICATE LAYERED INNER STRUCTURE OF EARTH. We take for granted the shape of our world and the position of the continents— the familiar geography that seems as eternal as the order of the planets. But this arrangement is temporary: it isn’t how the planet has been and it isn’t how it will
Part- I: Early theories of the origin of the earth Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books. By John Lubbock ( A scientist who coined the terms paleolithic and neolithic) In order
Chokepoint 1: Strait of Hormuz Chokepoint 2: Strait of Malacca Chokepoint 3: Suez Canal Chokepoint 4: Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb Chokepoint 5: Strait of Bosporus
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This geography quiz is about major strategic choke points of the world. A chokepoint refers to a point of natural or man-made congestion along two wider and important navigable passages. A chokepoint is a naturally narrow channel of shipping having high traffic because of their strategic locations. Given below are 5 suitably edited maps giving
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Nature has a myriad of weapons to combat human arrogance. On the planet earth, enormous energy storages exist in forms such as ocean tidal energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, seismic energy. It is important to appreciate that these energy storages are not static but dynamic i.e these energies keep transforming from one form to another
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Note: This epidemiology quiz has five questions. Each has two option one true and other false. In public health issues transmission is the passing of a pathogen causing communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a particular individual or group. Question 1:- what is the transmission mechanism of COVID 19 A- Respiratory
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Note: This epidemiology quiz has five questions. Each has two options one true and other false. In public health issues transmission is the passing of a pathogen causing communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a particular individual or group. Question 1:- what is the transmission mechanism of COVID 19 A- Respiratory
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Note: The epidemiology quiz has five questions. Each has two options one true and other false. Question 1:- What is exponential growth A-Exponential growth is a specific way that a quantity may increase over time. It occurs when the instantaneous rate of change of a quantity with respect to time is proportional to the quantity
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Note: The epidemiology quiz has five questions. Each has two options one true and other false. Question 1:- What is exponential growth A-Exponential growth is a specific way that a quantity may increase over time. It occurs when the instantaneous rate of change of a quantity with respect to time is proportional to the quantity
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