The regions with the highest and lowest densities are respectively :

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• Although the equatorial regions have the highest annual average temperatures, the salinity in the oceans is highest near the tropics because: 1. equatorial areas receive heavy rainfall 2. salinity is not affected by temperature 3. equatorial oceans experience a lot of turbulenees 4. high relative humidity in equatorial areas checks evaporation
• The highest grade of coal whose surface is shining and has the highest calorific value, is:
• Which of the following natural regions is inhabited by the Eskimos of Canada and Alaska, Lappas of Finland and the Samoyeds and Yakuts of Siberia?
• Which of the following are reasons for the chief fishing grounds being located in continental shelf areas where cold and warm currents meet? 1. Warm currents are rich in phosphates and nitrates 2. Plankton - the chief fish feed - thrives in these regions 3. The meeting of cold and warm currents allows the water to be well aerated 4. The epicontinental seas allow sunlight to reach almost to the bottom
• The term used for the zone at low pressure and light and variable winds in the oceanic equatorial regions is :
• A geographic region has the following distinct characteristics: [IAS 2010] 1. Warm and dry climate 2. Mild and wet winter 3. Evergreen oak trees The above features are the distinct characteristics of which one of the following regions?
• Very strong and cold icy winds that blow in the Polar regions are called: [CPO SI 2003]
• Deserts such as Sahara are generally found between 20° and 30° latitudes in western parts of the continents. This is because these regions:
• Which country falls in all three natural regions : Hot desert, Mediterranean and Cool temperate type of climate?
• Which of the following regions and, dominant crops is wrongly matched?