Geography Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?
- A. Rain
- B. Minerals
- C. Water
- D. Oxygen
In which of the following regions is high population density attributable to agricultural development?
- A. The Rhur
- B. The Nile Basin
- C. The Amazon Basin
- D. The Midlands of England
Study the map extract on a scale of 1:100,000 and answer the following questions:
(a) Draw an outline of the map using a scale of 1:300,000 On your outline, mark:
(i) an area liable to flooding;
(ii) the full length of River Rafin Bela and its direction of flow;
(iii) the settlement of TILL! and ZOGIRMA; and
(iv) shade completely the area above 800ft around ZANUA HILL
(b) Identify any four distinct drainage features on the map
(c) If you are travelling along the minor road from Rafin Tsaka to Nageda, name any six features, physical and human, you will come across on your way.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 THEORY
The growth of NONSO settlement is probably because
- A. NONSO settlement has a court
- B. NONSO is situated at the foot of a ridge
- C. NONSO is a port town
- D. NONSO is a nodal town
Which of the following is a north-easterly wind from Sahara blowing towards the Gulf of Guinea?
- A. the sirocco
- B. the fohn
- C. the harmattan
- D. the chinook
The system of agriculture referred to as Land rotation is
- A. Bush fallow
- B. Crop rotation
- C. Mixed farming
- D. Shifting cultivation
It is light in weight, a good conductor of electricity and used extensively in the manufacture of aircraft. This is a valid description of
- A. Aluminum
- B. Iron
- C. Uranium
- D. Silver
Which of the following does not explain the poor development of inland waterways in Africa?
- A. Lack of goods to carry along the routes
- B. Presence of rapids and waterfalls
- C. Obstruction by floating vegetation
- D. High seasonality of the rivers
(a) With the aid of appropriate diagrams, describe the distinguishing characteristics of any three types of urban settlements
(b) Discuss any four problems of urbanization
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 THEORY
Which of the following factors least explains the variations in the natural vegetation cover in Nigeria?
- A. Temperature
- B. Rain
- C. Relief
- D. Man