UI Geography 2013/2014 Past Questions

Lakes formed as a result of landslides, screes or avalanches are known as

Mountains formed as a result of compressional forces in the earth's crust are

Plant growth normally ceases, when the temperature falls below

Rainfall caused by the movement of air over a mountain is called

Rotation of the earth is

Seasons are recognized within the tropics primarily on the basis of

Soil formation includes 1. Weathering, 2. organic activity, 3. Erosion, 4. leaching

Temperature is usually depicted by the line graph because it is a property that

The circulations of the oceans and the atmosphere, primarily help to redistribute and equalize global

The cold current that flows northwards through the coast of West Africa is known as

The fundamental role played by the decomposers in the functioning of the ecosystem is the

The Gulf stream is a

The intensity of the sun's heat is not much in polar regions because

The major constituents of a typical soil are

The most important environmental resource that sustains natural processes in an ecosystem is

The north pole experiences continuous darkness at the time of

The pedogenic regime of podzolization is typical in areas of

The period when the earth is furthest from the sun is

The polar radius of the earth measures

The portion of the earth that contains life is the

The processes by which materials are physically transferred from one soil layer to another is called

The processes of weathering include all but one of the following

The stars are not scattered regularly in space but occur in clusters described as

The sun is vertical over the Tropic of Cancer on

The term 'catena' describes the