The reindeer and the camel are commonly used as beasts of burden in the?

• A. Rockies and the Atacama Desert
• B. polar region and the Sahara Desert
• C. Antarctica and the Australian Desert
• D. Andes and the Kalahari Desert

Which of the following problems hinder international trade? I. Political instability II. Low tariffs III. Inadequate foreign exchange IV. Strained relations

• A. I, II and IV only
• B. II, Ill and IV only
• C. I, II and III only
• D. I, III and IV only

The shaded area labelled Z on the map indicates the part of Nigeria that suffers most from

• A. River blindness
• B. Tse-tse fly infestation
• C. Drought and desertification.
• D. Toxic waste pollution

The two most important factors influencing the evolution of a climax vegetation are?

• A. soil and topography
• B. soil and time
• C. climate and time
• D. climate and topography

The highest mountain in Africa is found in?

• A. Cameroon
• B. Ethiopia
• C. Kenya
• D. Rwanda

The feature marked M-N is a

• A. Dissected plateau
• B. Gorge
• C. Ridge
• D. Conical hill

The main mineral composition of lateritic soils are?

• A. sodium and nickel
• B. magnesium and zinc
• C. potassium and calcium
• D. iron and aluminium

A negative effect of mineral exploitation is

• A. afforestation
• B. hydration
• C. pollution
• D. oxidation

The average gradient the slope marked L-K is approximately

• A. 1:15
• B. 1:17
• C. 1:19
• D. 1:21

calculate the distance between town y which is on latitude 40°N and town z which is on latitude 10°S

• a. 1110km
• b. 3330km
• c. 4440km
• d. 5550km