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Question 11 Mark

Atmosphere of Mars is rich in ____________.

Answer

Atmosphere of Mars is rich in Carbon dioxide.

Explanation:

Atmosphere of Mars is composed of 95.32% CO2, 2.7% Nitrogen, 1.6% Argon, 0.13% Oxygen and 0.8% carbon monoxide.

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Question 21 Mark

CFCs are carbon compounds having both ___________ and chlorine.

Answer

CFCs are carbon compounds having both Fluorine and chlorine.

Explanation:

Chlorofluorocarbons are organic compounds that have carbon, fluorine and chlorine.

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Question 31 Mark

Surface temperature of moon varies from -190° to __________.

Answer

Surface temperature of moon varies from -190° to 110°.

Explanation:

It is 110 degree at day and minus 170 at night. Moon doesn’t have an atmosphere & water vapour to diminish sun at day and retain heat at night. So either moon has 100% solar energy or completely lacks it.

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Question 41 Mark

__________ makes soil porous and allows water and air to peneterate deep underground.

Answer

Humus makes soil porous and allows water and air to peneterate deep underground.

Explanation:

Humus is organic due to large content of organic carbon. It retains moisture in the soil and loosens the soil thus allowing water and air to penetrate deep underground thus increasing the soil organisms which provide nutrients to the plant.

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Question 51 Mark

Earthworms are __________ which are involved in paedogenesis.

Answer

Earthworms are Detritivores which are involved in paedogenesis.

Explanation:

Paedogenesis is decomposition by bacteria and fungi during which organic material is broken leading to humification and mineraliation. Earthworm is a detritivore that consumes organic matter and add excretory nitrogen to soil.

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Question 61 Mark

Atmosphere of Earth is rich in ___________.

Answer

Atmosphere of Earth is rich in Nitrogen.

Explanation:

Atmosphere of earth is 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 0.9% argon and 0.3% carbon dioxide.

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