Geography Past Questions And Answers
When two separate towns grow and merge into, the one new settlement formed is called a
- A. conurbation
- B. megalopoils
- C. dormitory town
- D. metropolis
The Atlas mountains of Africa are found mainly in?
- A. Egypt
- B. Morocco
- C. Algeria
- D. Libya
The Nigerian river with longest distance of internal waterways is?
- A. River Osun
- B. River Ogun
- C. River Benue
- D. Cross River
Which of the following systems provides both irrigation water and hydro-electricity?
- A. Gezira
- B. Aswan
- C. Shiroro
- D. Volta
(a)(i) Name two distinct types of soil erosion
(ii) Locate an area where each type is most common
(b) Outline any three factors that have been responsible for any one of the types of soil erosion named above
(c) Describe any three measures being taken to solve the problem of soil erosion in any one of the areas.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 THEORYThe Harbel Plantation in Liberia is noted for large-scale production of
- A. oil palm
- B. rubber
- C. cocoa
- D. coffee
The predominant type of agriculture in the eastern part the source of the raw material is?
- A. plantation agriculture
- B. mixed farming
- C. citrus cultivation
- D. Cattle ranching
The satellite of the earth is
- A. the sun
- B. Jupiter
- C. the moon
- D. Saturn
The greatest threat to the world's wildlife population is?
- A. the poor management of game reservers
- B. the development of zological gardens
- C. excessive hunting
- D. the destruction of habitats
The flow of a river at the lower course is slow because
- A. thick vegetation cover affects free flow of water
- B. of the increase in human activities
- C. the gradient is greatly reduced
- D. of the increase in the volume of water

