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Geography GK · Q79

Atmosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 79

Q79

Land masses are heated and cooled much faster than water bodies. Identify the true statements in this regard: I. Land gets heated by conduction II. Water has higher specific heat III. Only the surface layers of water are heated IV. Water gets heated by convection

A.
I, II and III
B.
II and III
C.
I and IV
D.
I, II and IV
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Land masses are heated and cooled much faster than water bodies. Land gets heated by conduction, Water has higher specific heat and Water gets heated by convection.