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Natural Resources — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceNatural Resources1 Mark
MCQ
Solar radiation heat$-$up:
  • ✓
    Land faster than the water bodies.
  • B
    Land slower than the water bodies.
  • C
    Equally both land and water bodies.
  • D
    Neither land nor water bodies.
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Answer

Correct option: A.
Land faster than the water bodies.
Land absorbs more heat because they are darker, hence heat up faster than water bodies by absorbing solar radiations. Water bodies on the other hand reflect most of the solar radiation that fall on it thus not getting heated faster.

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