Consider the following statements:
- During severe winter, the superficial parts of the lakes are frozen leaving water below because of low conductivity of ice.
- Land breeze occurs usually during day time.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct answer
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct. During severe winter, the superficial parts of the lakes are frozen leaving water below because of low conductivity of ice.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Land breeze occurs usually during night. A land breeze is a type of wind that blows from the land to the ocean. When there is a temperature difference between the land surface and the ocean, winds will move offshore. It is usually occur at night.