Geography Past Questions And Answers
A dominant factor that explains the establishment of industries in some rural areas of Tropical Africa is
- A. development of rural areas
- B. encouragement of rural-urban areas
- C. reduction of crime in rural areas
- D. traffic congestion in rural areas
(a)What are environmental hazards?
(b)List three examples of environmental hazards.
(c)Explain five ways of preventing desert encroachment.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORYWhich of the following is a major boost of tourism?
- A. adequate publicity about natural scenery
- B. variation in mode of transportation
- C. higher dependency ratio of the population
- D. specialization in labour force
The angular distance of a point of the earth surface measured in degrees from the centre of the earth is known as?
- A. latitude
- B. orbit
- C. longitude
- D. international date line
Seasons are determine in the tropical areas by
- A. transportation
- B. rainfall
- C. evaporation
- D. temperature
What is the temperature around an aeroplane flying at an altitude of 4000 metres if the temperature on the earth surface is 40 °C?
- A. 26 °C
- B. 66 °C
- C. 14 °C
- D. 12 °C
(a) Distinguish between an ecosystem and a food chain
(b) Explain the interdependence of the biotic and abiotic components of the environment
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 THEORYThe most efficient means of transporting crude petroleum over extensive land masses is by?
- A. water
- B. road
- C. rail
- D. pipe
Which of the following is not an importance of Geographic Information System(G.I.S)
- A. Urban and regional planning
- B. Resource management
- C. funds mismanagement
- D. Dam site location
Which of the following desert landforms is associated with wind deposition?
- A. Butte
- B. Yardang
- C. Wadi
- D. Barchan