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Questions Related to water resources and conservation

Which of the following is considered as the major source of fresh water?

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  1. Tap water

  2. Sea water

  3. Well water

  4. Ground water

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ground water is considered as the major source of fresh water.

Kulh is 

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  1. Dam

  2. Irrigation canal

  3. Crop field

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: B

Kulh carries water from .......... to village.

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  1. Glaciers

  2. River

  3. Sea

  4. Water tank

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Correct Option: A

What is the percentage of earth surface which is covered by oceans and seas?

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  1. 50%

  2. 75%

  3. 88%

  4. 97%

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

97% of earth surface is covered by ocean and seas.

Which of the following is a source of fresh water?

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  1. Rain water

  2. Ground water

  3. Surface run-off

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The rainwater ,groundwater and surface runoff are the source of freshwater.

Fresh water is naturally occurring water on Earth's surface in ice sheets, ice caps, glaciers, icebergs, bogs, ponds, lakes, rivers and streams, and underground as groundwater in aquifers and underground streams.
Thus all the three of the options are correct.

The given table shows properties of 

system  intracellular concentration of water  Extracellularconcentration of water
A 0.09 m  0.11 m
B 0.2 m 0.5 m
C 0.05 m 0.7 M
D 0.03 0.6 M

four cells system A, B, C and D. The maximum rate of inward diffusion of water will be observed in which of these system?

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  1. system A

  2. system B

  3. system C

  4. system D

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Correct Option: A

Running water is called

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  1. Lentic

  2. Lotic

  3. Standing water

  4. Streams

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Correct Option: B

Human faeces is main source of organism, in

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  1. Air

  2. Water

  3. Atmosphere

  4. Forests

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Correct Option: B

Solubility of oxygen in water is directly proportional to

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  1. Temperature

  2. Pressure

  3. Nutrients

  4. All of above

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Correct Option: B

What are examples of lotic water?

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  1. Streams, river and springs

  2. River, Lake and Ponds

  3. Swamps and Lakes

  4. Lakes and ponds

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Correct Option: A