Geography Past Questions And Answers
1041
Marble,slate and gneiss are
- A. metamorphic rocks
- B. sedimentary rocks
- C. plutonic rocks
- D. volcanic rocks
1042
The most distant planet from us is
- A. neptune
- B. mars
- C. earth
- D. pluto
1043
The most critical element in an ecosystem is the?
- A. number of species within the system
- B. area covered by the system
- C. energy flow within the system
- D. rate of growth of species within the system
1044
A population with low birth and death rates presents?
- A. an inverted population pyramid
- B. an equal male-female population structure
- C. a broad - based population pyramid
- D. a young dependent population structure
1045
The average gradient of the road descending the spur into Bobo town is approximately

- A. 1:37
- B. 1:42
- C. 1:47
- D. 1:52
1046
Which of the following factors influenced the growth of the Ruhr Valley?
- A. Soil fertility
- B. Good climate
- C. Agriculture
- D. Industrialization
1047
A soil that is composed mainly of iron and aluminum compounds is?
- A. brown soil
- B. laterite
- C. chernozem
- D. podzol
1048
The introduction of ECOWAS passport among member countries is to promote
- A. Economic co-operation
- B. Trade amongst member states
- C. Free movement of people in the sub-region
- D. Cultural co-operation
1049
The shallow part of the sea adjoining the coast is called
- A. continental shelf
- B. continental slope
- C. oceanic island
- D. oceanic plateau
1050
(a) What is environmental pollution?
(b) Describe four causes of environmental pollution
(c) Outline three ways in which environmental pollution can be controlled
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