{"id":875,"date":"2023-06-17T22:17:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T16:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=875"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:21:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:51:17","slug":"q-consider-the-following-statements-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-consider-the-following-statements-27","title":{"rendered":"Q. Consider the following statements :"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Statement-I<\/strong>&nbsp;: The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.<br><strong>Statement-II&nbsp;<\/strong>: The specific heat of water is more than that of land surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which one of the following is correct in respect of ihe above statements?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The&nbsp;<strong>temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during the summer than in the winter.<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>During summer, land heats up more quickly than the ocean<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>causing a large temperature difference.&nbsp;<\/strong>Conversely,<strong>&nbsp;in the winter, land cools down more quickly than the ocean,<\/strong>&nbsp;but the effect is typically less pronounced than the contrast seen in summer due to the overall lower temperatures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The<strong>&nbsp;specific heat of water is more than that of land surface<\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong>Specific heat is the amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius.<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Water has a higher specific heat than land<\/strong>, meaning it requires more energy to raise its temperature, so it heats up and cools down more slowly than land.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ADLC - Elementary Science: Heat Capacity\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vmJXud8vHtg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sea Breeze and land Breezes\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dN2SB2Jg77o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_f660c6-81 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_f660c6-81 .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_f660c6-81\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statement-I&nbsp;: The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.Statement-II&nbsp;: The specific heat of water is more than that of land surface. 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