Geography — 1999

The earth lies between

If A is located on latitude 6 0N and B on latitude 12 N, what is the distance between the two places?

The separation of ancient Gondwana land into different land masses was caused mainly by

Marble and Schist are examples of

In which of the following regions would exfoliation commonly occur?

A steep-side feature with vertical bands of alternate hard arid soft rocks, aligned in the direction of the prevailing winds is

All the following condition are favourable for the formation of delta except

Which of the following is responsible for the formation of block mountains?

The feature commonly found along the lower course of a river are

Which of the following ocean currents lowers the temperature of the adjacent coastland ?

If the temperature of sea level is 30 0 C the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 meters will be approximately

The instrument used for measuring wind velocity is called

Which of the following soil types that support the tropical rainforest?

The removal of soil or rocks particles by wind or running water is called

Which of the following natural resources is non-renewable?

Koppen's wet tropical (AF) type of climate is experienced in West Africa in

Equatorial lowlands usually experience

Vegetation resources can be utilized by man for all the following except

Which of the following forms of pollution is the least harzardous to man ??

Industries are classified as

Atmospheric resources can used for all the following except

The manufacturing of textiles and garments is most popular in

A megalopolis is a

The most common environmental problem in the Niger Delta is

The likely harzards to shipping at the North American end of the North Atlantic sea route are

The bulk of Nigeria's timber is exploited from the

Nigeria's major trading partners include

The Akwapim-Togo Ridge is a continuation of the

The Logas-Kano railway crosses the River Niger at

Most of the copper exported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) is produced in and around

The greatest advantage of pereninnial irrigation is that