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1-Institute of Forest Genetic Tree Breeding is located in  Coimbatore

2-In Canada, cold winds accompanied by snow are called Bizzards

3-The average of maximum and minimum temparatures within 24 hours is called Mean Daily temperature

4-Sub tropical high pressure belt is commonly known as Horse latitudes

5-Jog or Garsoppa, the highest waterfall of India is situated on the Sharavati river

6-Jet streams are usually found in the  Ozonosphere

7-Beneguela Currnet is a cold ocean current of the Atlantic Ocean

8-Panama Canal  is called the Gateway to the pacific

9-The Indian Sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called Gondwana Continent

10-Madhya Pradesh state is called the Tiger State in India.

11-Saddle Peak, which is the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar islands is located in North Andaman

12-Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in Myanmar

13- Young fold mountains are the Andes, the Rockies, the Alps and the Himlayas.

14-The mass of the earth is about 81 times that of the moon.

15- The first fertilizer plant in India was set up at Sindri (Bihar).

16-Dust Devil is a dusty whirlwind normally a few feet in diameter and about 100 feet tall, sometimes also wider and higher.

17-Hydroponics: means culti­vation of the plants without use of soil.

18-Glacial lake-example in India is Dal Lake in Srinagar.

19-Tsunamis: are huge sea waves caused by earthquakes.

20-Willy Willy: is a tropical cyclone of the north-west Australia. 

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