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Geography1996

WASSCE · 26 questions · Answers included

26 questions

1

The delta of the River Nile is best described as

2

Which of the following soils is easily water-logged?

3

The green plants which serve as producer to other organisms in the ecosystem are called

4

A major characteristic of the tropical woodland vegetation is that

5

The Westerlies and the North-East Trade Winds are similar because they both

6

Visibility usually decreases when a

7

Diurnal range of temperature is the difference between the

8

They are tropical and subtropical storms, occurring over land, they are funnel-shaped and violent, with winds of high velocity reaching up to 330kmph, which of the following winds is described above?

9

Which of the following least influences the growth of settlements?

10

which of the following is a disadvantage of water transport?

11

One important consequence of the location of Nigeria between latitudes 4 0 and 14 0 North of the equator is that

12

A specialized mode of transportation used in carrying coal from Enugu to Oji River is the

13

Which of the geographical regions of Nigeria contains volcanic plugs, inselbergs and crater lake?

14

The location of the oil refinery at Kaduna is best explained by the

15

All the following statements are true of the savanna vegetation in Nigeria except that the

16

A major characteristic of local craft industry is that

17

In Africa coral reef coasts are largely located in the

18

Which of the following vegetation types is most common in Africa?

19

In Africa, the veldt is located in the

20

Africa has the largest potential reserves of hydro-electric power in the world due to

21

The low level of trade among West African countries is mainly because

22

The basin system of irrigation in the Nile Basin is not reliable because

23

Which of the following represents the first stage in the lumbering process?

24

The Muturu type of cattle is reared mainly in the western highland region of Nigeria because

25

Monoculture is a term associated with

26

Some plant diseases are checked during the fallow periods in the bush fallowing system of agriculture because the