The average gradient of the rail line from the centre of Zafi to the bridge over River Saga is approximately

• A. 1:68
• B. 1:65
• C. 1:62
• D. 1:59

The peeling off of the surface layers of rounded boulders during mechanical weathering is called

• A. frost action
• B. exfoliation
• C. solifluction
• D. rock fragmentation

The most common type of intensive livestock breeding found around most Nigerian cities is farming?

• A. dairy farming
• B. cattle ranching
• C. poultry farming
• D. fish farming

------------is the movement of weathered materials under the force of gravity

• A. weathering
• B. mass movement
• C. catastrophe
• D. mountains

Pine, fir, larch and spruce are commonly found in?

• A. deciduous forest
• B. equatorial forest
• C. coniferous forest
• D. mangrove forest

The factor that best explains the large concentration of population in Java is?

• A. fertile soils
• B. large mineral deposits
• C. nearness to the sea
• D. industrial agglomeration

Most warm ocean currents flow

• A. in tropical seas
• B. from the Equator
• C. to the Equator
• D. in high latitudes

Ocean currents flow in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere but in an anticlockwise direction in he southern hemisphere because of the?

• A. rotation of the earth from east to west
• B. strong and more persistent winds in the southern hemisphere
• C. company active currents in the northern hemisphere
• D. rotation of the earth from west coast

The predominant process of weathering in desert regions is

• A. biological
• B. chemical
• C. erosional
• D. physical

The block mountain is formed as a result of

• A. fissure
• B. differential erosion
• C. vulcanicity
• D. faulting