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1. 1.

   Which parts of India are covered with ice?

2. 2.

   If the temperature at sea level is 25°C, at what height will it be 0°C?

3. 3.

   How does the advent of the onshore south-west monsoon winds affect the temperature of India?

4. 4.

   Walk down a sea beach without your shoes on a sunny afternoon and then, after a while, take a dip into the sea. Do you feel the difference? Do you know why?

5. 5.

   A concrete school building surrounded by asphalt-roads would be hotter than a clay hut or an open air classroom under shady trees. Explain why.

6. 6.

   Distinguish between Onshore and Offshore winds.