Question : A place where there is constant intermingling of salt water and fresh water is ____
Option 1: Estuary
Option 2: Delta
Option 3: Gulf
Option 4: Bay
Correct Answer: Estuary
Solution : The correct answer is estuary.
Estuaries are found usually on the Western Ghats. It is a partially enclosed place where fresh water from rivers and ocean water meets. These regions are ecologically more productive and form a zone of transition from fresh water to salty ocean water. These regions are also known as brackish water.
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Question : For a spontaneous process
Option 1: ΔG is +ve
Option 2: ΔG is -ve
Option 3: ΔG is equal to zero
Option 4: ΔH is -ve
Question : What is a brine solution?
Option 1: Excess salt + water
Option 2: Silver
Option 3: Excess ethanol + water
Option 4: Excess starch + water
Question : Which of the following water bodies is closest to the Palk Strait?
Option 1: Mahim Creek
Option 2: Gulf of Mannar
Option 3: Gulf of Khambhat
Option 4: Chilika Lake
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Option 1: 10.5%
Option 2: 11.5%
Option 3: 12%
Option 4: 13%
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Option 1: 0 cm
Option 2: 1 cm
Option 3: 2 cm
Option 4: 4 cm
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