Waec 2008 Geography Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following is not a form of mass movement?
- A. landslide
- B. earthquake
- C. rockslide
- D. talus creep
If the total land area of a country is 24,000 square kilometres and the population is 7,200,000. what is the population density of the country?
- A. 200 persons per km2
- B. 300 persons per km2
- C. 2000 persons per km2
- D. 3000 persons per km2
In the upper course of a river, all the following features can be found except
- A. waterfall
- B. gorge
- C. ox-bow lake
- D. cataracts
Which of the following did koppen use to classify the climates of the world?
- A. temperature and humidity
- B. temperaature and wind
- C. temperature and rainfall
- D. rainfall and humidity
(a)(i)Differentiate between Erosion and Mass movement
(ii) Name two features each of river erosion and mass movement.
(b) Describe the factors that affect mass movement.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORYA place where water issues out from the ground naturally is called a
- A. pond
- B. spring
- C. stream
- D. river
(a)(i) Define the term Environmental Resources,
(ii) List two types of Environmental Resources other than water.
(b) Highlight four ways in which water is important as an environmental resource.
(c) Outline two problems that might arise from the degradation of water resources.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORY'It is crescentic or moon-shaped and occurs transversely to the direction of the prevailing wind'. The above statement is a description of a
- A. yardang
- B. barchan
- C. zeugen
- D. rock pedestal
All the following are processes of physical weathering except alternate
- A. heating and cooling
- B. freezing and thawing
- C. wetting and drying
- D. oxidation and hydrolysis
Which of the following is not a contribution of transportation to economic development?
- A. decreased production
- B. movement of people and commodities
- C. diffusion of ideas
- D. national integration