Geography Past Questions And Answers
2871
The current world population is estimated at about
- A. 2.0 billion
- B. 7.0 billion
- C. 6 .0 billion
- D. 4.0 billion
2872
The world's first cities developed in areas noted for?
- A. mineral production
- B. fishing and hunting
- C. industrial development
- D. agriculture by irrigation
2873
which of the following countries have few resources and yet has develop industries tremendously?
- A. United kingdom
- B. Italy
- C. France
- D. Norway
2874
The membership of the ECOWAS consists of
- A. 12 states
- B. 14 states`
- C. 16 states
- D. 18 states
2875
The dominant settlement pattern in the eastern part of the map can best be described as
- A. Nucleated
- B. Linear
- C. Conubated
- D. dispersed
2876
The process of head ward erosion will lead to the formation of
- A. alluvial cones
- B. pot holes
- C. river capture
- D. oxbow lakes
2877
A rapid population growth in a region can be caused by
- A. more deaths than births
- B. high emigration
- C. the use of family planning methods
- D. improved medical care
2878
Trade in ivory has declined in recent years because of?
- A. stringent international control
- B. marked decrease in world demand
- C. the development of synthetic substitutes
- D. marked decrease in population of elephants
2879
Sedimentary rocks are distinguished from other rocks by their?
- A. strata
- B. joints
- C. compact nature
- D. crystalline nature
2880
(a) What is soil?
(b) Explain the process of soil formation
(c) Describe a typical soil profile
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