45. The highest shade temperature ever recorded in the world occurred in: a. Egy

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45. The highest shade temperature ever recorded in the world occurred in: a. Egypt b. Iraq c. Saudi Arabia d. Libya 46. The Nile River is the longest river in the world. a. True b. False 47. Lebanon's highly valued trees are now largely no more. a. Pine b. Mahogany c. Cedar d. Redwood 48. Which best describes the precipitation of the BWh region of the Middle East? a. scanty and erratic b. snowy and highly variable C. seasonal but effective d. b and c 49. Which of the following states has no share in the basin of the Euphrates R? a. Iraq b. Syria C. Yemen d. Saudi Arabia

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45) Libya is the correct option. However, World Meteorological Organisation disqualified this record & the new record is now 56.7°C (134°F), which was measured on 10 July 1913 at Greenland Ranch, Death Valley, California, USA.

46) False because Amazon is the longest river.

47) Correct option is Cedar. The trees are no more because of their cutting as they have fine wood for furniture & other household works.

48) Seasonal but effective because BWh refers hot desert climates which are typically found under the subtropical ridge where there is largely unbroken sunshine for the whole year due to the stable descending air and high pressure aloft.

49) Correct option is Yemen because basin of the Euphrates R includes Iraq and parts of Turkey, Syria, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Jordan.

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