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Earth as a Planet

ICSE · Class 9 · Geography

Most important questions from Earth as a Planet for ICSE Class 9 Geography board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which of the following are the three main realms of the Earth?

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Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere

Lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere are the three main realms of the Earth. Biosphere spreads over these three realms and is not one of the main three.

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Which of the following are terrestrial planets?

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are the four terrestrial or rocky planets.

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Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?

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Venus

Venus is the hottest planet because its thick carbon dioxide atmosphere traps heat.

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Which of the following are facts about Earth's atmosphere?

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It extends up to 1,600 km, It contains 78% nitrogen, It contains 21% oxygen

Earth's atmosphere extends up to 1,600 km and contains 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen. The 71% figure refers to water on the Earth's surface.

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