GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

Why is it 5 :30 p.m in India and 12 :00 noon in London ?

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Answer 1
Answer: Because after the sun is 'overhead' in India, it takes roughly 5-1/2 hours
for the Earth to turn far enough to place the sun 'overhead' in London.
Our clocks are built to match what the sun appears to do.

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In the early twentieth century, Alfred Wegener proposed the continental drift hypothesis. He thought the continents had once been joined together and had drifted apart. Look at the images of Africa and South America. They look like they fit together like a puzzle piece. What other patterns do you notice in the shape of the continents to suggest that they once all fit together

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He claimed that they were one large supercontinent called Pangaea.  His evidence for his claim was that the general shapes of the separate continents and how they can fit together if you arrange them. He noticed patterns in the mountain ranges; when all the continents are together the ranges line up with one another.

In mold fossils, the entire body of the organism is preserved.
a. True
b. False

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This answer is A. True

How are the northern part of the North European Plain and the lowlands of the West Siberian Plain similar?

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Answer:

  • Both are part of the northern landforms of Russia.
  • They are close, only separated by the Ural Mountains.
  • Both have sources of water available.
The Northern European plain and lowlands of West Siberian Plains have a lot of differences in terms of their characteristics. The only similarity between the two would be the vast complex land that both of these lands have. 

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An astronomical unit is _____. the mass of the Sun 10 light-years the distance from Earth to the Sun the diameter of the earth

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The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "10 light-years the distance from Earth." An astronomical unit is 10 light-years the distance from Earth. The unit of astronomy or the astronomical unit is very different from the one we know already, such as the metric and the English.

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Person above was wrong, the answer is "the distance from the Earth to the Sun"

Why did so many Native American peoples adopt Christianity in Latin America during the 1500s?

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The pope required that the monarchs make them convert to Christianity.

Which of the following countries maintains a military dictatorship? A. Thailand
B. Myanmar
C. Vietnam
D. Laos

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correct answer is B. Myanmar
Myanmar is the correct answer, just took the test.
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