Pumice is unique because it: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Pumice is unique because it:

A. Is metallic

B. Contains iron

C. Floats on water

D. Is a sedimentary rock

Answer: Option C

Pumice contains numerous air-filled cavities, making it light enough to float on water.

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Question #1 Report Error

The Tropic of Cancer lies at:

A. 66.5° N

B. 23.5° N

C. 23.5° S

D. 0°

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Tropic of Cancer is located at 23.5° North latitude and marks the northernmost point where the Sun can be directly overhead.

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Question #2 Report Error

Yellowstone National Park is famous for its:

A. Sand Dunes

B. Geysers

C. Coral Reefs

D. Delta

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Yellowstone in the USA contains the world's largest concentration of geysers.

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Question #3 Report Error

Which latitude is known as the Arctic Circle?

A. 66.5° S

B. 66.5° N

C. 23.5° N

D. 90° N

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Arctic Circle is located at approximately 66.5° North latitude and marks the boundary of the Arctic region.

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