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<span>What is the name of the point in the sky directly overhead?
The name of the point in the sky directly overhead is called the zenith.
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Answer:
b) Caucasus
Explanation:
<u>Caucasus mountains are occupying the place between Europe and Asia, going from the Black Sea and the Caspian sea.</u> As Afghanistan is in central Asia, <u>we can conclude that the Caucasus is on the west of the country - all the mentioned elements (Europe, Caspian, and Black sea) are located on the west side of Afghanistan. </u>
Ural mountains are in Russia, on the north side of Afghanistan.
Kunlun mountains are located in central China, which means it is located on the east compared to the position of Afghanistan.
Altai mountains are located in Mongolia, which is north-east of Afghanistan.
A succession of ocean waves set in motion by a submarine earthquake (also known as underwater earthquake) is called a tsunami. This happens when tectonic plates move, converge, or subduct. Submarine earthquakes are common in Asia where there’s a submarine earthquake zone called Pacific Ring of Fire.
Answer:
Explanation:
The most immediate impact of erratic rainfall on rural livelihoods is on crop production. Droughts and floods undermine farm yields and the national har- vest, reducing household and national food availability, and agricultural income derived from crop sales.
Answer: Plate tectonics have shaped the continents for millions
of years. In British Columbia, they have created
the mountains, and are the source of
frequent earthquakes along the coast