Consider the following pairs 1 Isohels Isohals Imaginary lines on a map passing through places of sa...........

Geography Shape and Motions of Earth

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Consider the following pairs:

1. Isohels/Isohals : : Imaginary lines on a map passing through places of same duration of sunshine.

2. Isohypse : : Imaginery lines passing through places having the same height from the sea level.

3. Isohytes : : Lines joining the places on the earth's surface having equal rainfall.

4. Isonephs : : Imaginery lines passing through places having same mean cloudiness over a certain period.

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

1&3 only

3&4 only

3 only

All of the above

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Explanation:

Isotherm is a line on a map connecting points having the same temperature at a given time or on average over a given period.
Isobar is a line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure at a given time or on average over a given period.
Isohyte is a line on a map joining the places on the earth's surface having equal rainfall.
Isobath is an imaginary line or a line on a map or chart that connects all points having the same depth below a water surface (as of an ocean, sea, or lake).
Isohel/Isohal is an imaginary line on a map passing through places of same duration of sunshine.
Isohypse is an imaginary line passing through places having the same height from the sea level.
Isonephs is an imaginary line passing through places having same mean cloudiness over a certain period.
Isohaline is a line on a map joining points of equal salinity in an aquatic system.