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441.

The tern "Bore" signifies:

A.	To drill a well	B.	a wave caused by tides
C.	a wave cause by air	D.	To extract water from earth

442.

Which name is applied to the evergreen forests in the climate zone of the northern hemisphere where snowy winters and short summers prevail?

A.	Boreal	B.	Bog
C.	Butte	D.	Cirque

443.

Straight waterway for navigation, irrigation or drainage is known as:

A.	Canal	B.	River
C.	Lake	D.	Strait

444.

How is called steep sided deep narrow valley which is usually wider and longer than gorge?

A.	Caledra	B.	Cataract
C.	Boreal	D.	Canyon

445.

What is called that area of land which extends into a large body of water?

A.	Straight	B.	Cape
C.	Bay	D.	Aquifer

446.

What is Cataract?

A.	Large waterfall	B.	Large rush of water
C.	Both of them	D.	None of them

447.

Mostly underground hollow occur in limestone rock which is slowly dissolved by the acid in rainwater and underground streams. Some are careated by molten lava. What are these underground hollows called?

A.	Bore	B.	Caverns
C.	Bight	D.	Clay

448.

The deepest part of the river is called channel. It has often been dragged for navigational purposes. What is channel is the sea?

A.	Adjacent area of island	B.	A way joining two islands
C.	Narrow stretch of water that connects two larger bodies of water	D.	None of these

449.

In the eath's surface what are called deep, steep-sided clefts?

A.	Cirque	B.	Chasm
C.	Crust	D.	Crater

450.

How is known a steep-sided semicircular basin on a mountain which contains (or has previously contained) a glacier?

A.	Delta	B.	Cirque
C.	Basin	D.	Foothill