Geography Past Questions And Answers
681
The feature formed by cooling of molten magma across the bedding plane is
- A. sill
- B. dyke
- C. batholith
- D. Laccolith
682
In which part of the atmosphere does rain clouds develop?
- A. Troposphere
- B. stratosphere
- C. thermosphere
- D. exosphere
683
One of the advantages of solar energy is that
- A. it is available 24 hours of the day
- B. it is natural and does not require periodic maintenance
- C. it is harnessed with the aid of technology
- D. it is generally abundant in all parts of the world
684
Which of the factors least affects distribution of vegetation?
- A. Man
- B. Rainfall
- C. Wind
- D. Soil
685
The type of water left in the soil after excess water has been drained off, following heavy rainfall is known as
- A. Field capacity
- B. Field capacity
- C. gravitational water
- D. hygroscopic water
686
The annual rainfall data of a particular station can best be represented with a
- A. simple line graph
- B. simple bar graph
- C. compound line graph
- D. cumulative bar graph
687
The development of coal as a source of energy is relatively on the decline because of?
- A. declining demand
- B. its bulkiness
- C. its non-availability
- D. the development of new sources of energy
688
A fog is most likely to develop when a
- A. cold dry wind blows over a cold current
- B. warm mosit wind blows over a cold current
- C. cold dry wind blows over a warm current
- D. warm moist wind blows over a warm current
689
The harbel plantation in Liberia is noted for large scale production of?
- A. rubber
- B. oil palm
- C. cocoa
- D. coffee
690
All the following statements are true of the savanna vegetation in Nigeria except that the
- A. trees are deciduous
- B. trees have thick water-storing trunks
- C. trees have long tap root systems
- D. trees occur in the pure stands