Geography Past Questions And Answers
The column of ocean water moving from a low to a high latitude is described as a?
- A. cold ocean current
- B. warm ocean current
- C. costal tidal wave
- D. cool ocean current
(a) Explain the term salinity
(b) Describe three factors that cause variations in the salinity of seas and oceans
(c) Outline three ways in which oceans are of importance to man.
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- A. Kenya
- B. Senegal
- C. Cote'Ivoire
- D. South Africa
One of the consequences of the global increase in the carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere is?
- A. decreasing temperature
- B. the destruction of the ozone layer
- C. increasing air pressure
- D. reduced visibility
Soil forming process in the hot, humid tropics where rainfall and temperature are high throughout the year is known as?
- A. laterization
- B. podzolization
- C. calcification
- D. salinization
A port that is auxiliary to another port further inland which cannot be reached by very large ships is described as
- A. an entrepot
- B. an output
- C. a seaport
- D. a river port
Trade among West African countries is low mainly because they
- A. are generally poor
- B. have different currencies
- C. produce different goods
- D. produce similar goods
-------------- is referred to as landlocked country
- A. Burkina Faso
- B. Guinea
- C. Nigeria
- D. Ghana
Which of the following statements most apply for solar energy production in Tropical Africa?
- A. Generated without cost
- B. Imported from Europe
- C. Produced in higher latitudes
- D. Cheap and readily accessible
Johannesburg, Jos and Galhivare are similar in that they all
- A. act as nodal towns
- B. have population of over a million
- C. grew because of the presence of minerals
- D. act as commercial centres