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Geography2007

WASSCE · 36 questions · Answers included

36 questions

1

Which of the following does not prove that the earth is spherical in shape?

2

During the equinoxes

3

The movement of the earth round the sun is ten of the earth's

4

Seasonal changes in weather and climate are caused by

5

What is the distance between Accra, latitude 5 0 30N and latitude 51 0 30N?

6

The annual rainfall data of a particular station can best be represented with a

7

Density maps are most appropriate for showing

8

The area of low pressure around the Equator is the

9

Rocks of the core of the earth are rich in

10

Which of the following is an intrusive rock?

11

Which of the following is not a metamorphic rock?

12

Chemical weathering takes place most effectively where it is

13

Which of the following is a feature of river deposition?

14

The swash of a wave is more powerful than the backwash because it

15

Which of the following favours the formation of rift valleys? I. Tensional forces in the earth's crust II. Compressional forces in the earth's crust III. Lateral forces in the earth's crust IV. The subsidence of the rift valley floor

16

A fog is most likely to develop when a

17

The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is

18

Humidity is the amount of

19

Convectional rains are most common in

20

The instrument used for measuring relative humidity is called

21

Equal degree of cloudiness is represented by

22

Which of the following is not a problem of overpopulation?

23

The largest man-made lake in Africa is

24

Africa's exploitation of solar energy will result in the following except

25

Which of the following mountains is not in Africa?

26

All the following are associate with rainfall in Africa except

27

Which of the following is a landlocked country?

28

Which of the following is a major producer of copper?

29

The dominant climatic elements that controls soil development are

30

The relationship between the elements of an ecosystem is best described as

31

Which of the following is not a characteristic of warm currents?

32

Which of the following African countries does not export petroleum?

33

The Sahel savanna vegetation is predominantly found in

34

Which of the following is not a problem of timber exploitation in Tropical Africa?

35

The largest off-shore island in Africa is the

36

Which of the following is not a capital city of an ECOWAS state?