A watershed is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A watershed is:

A. A delta

B. A divide separating drainage basins

C. A waterfall

D. A river mouth

Answer: Option B

A watershed is a ridge or elevated area that separates different drainage basins.

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Question #1 Report Error

How many time zones theoretically exist on Earth?

A. 18

B. 36

C. 12

D. 24

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Earth rotates 360° in 24 hours, creating 24 theoretical time zones.

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Question #2 Report Error

The largest gulf in the world is:

A. Persian Gulf

B. Gulf of California

C. Gulf of Aden

D. Gulf of Mexico

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Gulf of Mexico is the largest gulf in the world by area.

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Question #3 Report Error

Cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean are commonly called:

A. Typhoons

B. Tornadoes

C. Hurricanes

D. Willy-Willies

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific are called hurricanes.

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