Q. The slow down slope movement of soil and sediment because of frost heaving and thawing is called

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Q. The transverse, longitudinal and surface waves in an earthquake originate from

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Q. The smallest country of the world is

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Q. The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the

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Q. The South Frigid Zone is the region

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Q. The temperature needed to keep the earth's surface and the atmosphere in thermal equilibrium is called

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Q. The short term variations of the atmosphere, ranging from minutes to months are called

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Q. The tide produced as a consequence of the moon and the sun pulling the earth in the same direction is called

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Q. The tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of 33 ms are called

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Q. The typical soil of tropical region, formed by the weathering of laterite rock, which promotes leaching of the soil is

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Q. The two 'equinoxes' take place respectively in the months of

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Q. The troughs of the waves are where the jet stream of waves is closest to the

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Q. The study of soils is called

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Q. The tropical cyclones do not occur to the equator because of

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Q. The term 'regur' refers to

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Q. The umbra is

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Q. The tunnel that connects France and Italy is

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Q. The sequence of layers of atmosphere from earth to upwards is

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Q. The sediment deposited at the base of the glacier is called

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Q. The third world includes about 120 countries of

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