Waec 2004 Geography Past Questions And Answers
'It is made up of a great variety of evergreen trees, with a distinct layer arrangement'. This refers to the
- A. equatorial forest
- B. tropical grassland
- C. temperature grassland
- D. corniferous forest
The high population density in the coastal areas of West Africa can best be explained by
- A. its rugged relief
- B. the concentration of industries in the area
- C. presence of sandy soils
- D. its inaccessibility
Organic components of the soil include all the following except
- A. humus
- B. animal remains
- C. micro-organisms
- D. rock pedestals
When two or more towns grow to join each or one another and still retain their identities they form a
- A. metropolis
- B. conurbation
- C. domitory town
- D. satellite town
(a) In what five ways has railway transport contributed to economic development in Tropical Africa?
(b) Suggest five ways of improving the development of railway transport in Tropical Africa.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 THEORYWhich of the following does not determine the available humus resources in a country?
- A. births
- B. deaths
- C. emigration
- D. evolution
(a) (i) Draw an annotated cross profile from point A to point B.
(ii) Are points A and B intervisible? (Give one reason for your answer)
(b) In what three ways has the relief affected the transportation network of the mapped area?
(c) Give any two reasons why the area mapped is sparcely populated.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 THEORY
The relative advantage of road transport over other modes of transport is its
- A. flexibility
- B. fastness
- C. safety
- D. comfortability
Which of the following is not a factor affecting the movement of ocean currents?
- A. the planetary winds
- B. differences in temperatures
- C. shape of the land mass
- D. differences in the rate of evaporation
Water erosion in arid regions produces
- A. yardangs
- B. canyons
- C. inselbergs
- D. deflation hollows