During wave actions, the rush of water onshore is called

• A. longshore drift
• B. swash
• C. underlow
• D. backwash

Which of the following affects the flow of ocean currents?

• A. Latitude
• B. Humidity
• C. Longitude
• D. Earth's rotation

Which of the following features distinguishes heavy industries from light industries?

• A. Complexities of processing techniques
• B. Amount of waste products generated
• C. Ownership structure of the firm
• D. Source of raw materials

The hope for the development of crop and animal husbandry in parts of the Sahara Desert rests on the possibility of?

• A. tapping the huge reserves of underground water
• B. desalinization of occean water
• C. interbasin transfer of water from wetter regions
• D. mechanizing farming in the oases

If the time in New York (75°W) is 5:00pm, the time in Nigeria (15°E) will be?

• A. 11:00 am
• B. 11:00 pm
• C. 9:00 pm
• D. 9:00am

The roles of transportation in economic development in West Africa include all the following except

• A. national disintegration
• B. movement of goods and services
• C. opening u[ of new lands
• D. provision of employment

Contrast the characteristics cf the Equatorial climate with those of the Tundra climate

(a) Describle any four ways in which lines of longitude are different from lines of latitude

(b) Calculate the approximate distance in a straight line between Tema (Latitude 6°N) and London (Latitude 52°N) (Show all workings clearly)

The set of trees most suitable for pulp and paper making is

• A. spruce, mahogany and obeche
• B. fir, obeche and ebony
• C. spruce, fir and pine
• D. pine, eucalyptus and mahogany

Which of the following is not a common farming system in West Africa?

• A. crop rotation
• B. rotational bush fallowing
• C. terracing
• D. subsisitence