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Which of the following is not a capital city of an ECOWAS state?
A Nairobi
B Lome
C Dakar
D Bissau
The largest off-shore island in Africa is the
A island of Madagascar
B canary island
C St. Helena island
D cape verde island
Which of the following is not a problem of timber exploitation in Tropical Africa?
A inadequate transport facilities
B trees not in pure stand
C difficult terrain
D heavy rainfall
The Sahel savanna vegetation is predominantly found in
A cote d'ivoire
B mauritania
C morocco
D sierra leone
Which of the following African countries does not export petroleum?
A Nigeria
B Libya
C Kenya
D Botswana
Which of the following is not a characteristic of warm currents?
A they flow mostly along the east coast of continents
B they flow from the polar regions to the equatorial region
C they have a high surface temperature
D they flow from the equatorial to the polar region
The relationship between the elements of an ecosystem is best described as
A parasitic
B symbiotic
C multidirectional
D interdependent
The dominant climatic elements that controls soil development are
A temperature and pressure
B precipitation and wind
C temperature and precipitation
D precipitation and humidity
Which of the following is a major producer of copper?
A chad
B zambia
C Burundi
D morocco
Which of the following is a landlocked country?
A china
B Tunisia
C Burundi
D South Africa
All the following are associate with rainfall in Africa except
A movement of the ITCZ
B convectional nature of hot tropical air
C movement of moist air masses over higher ground
D on-shore movement of cold air
Which of the following mountains is not in Africa?
A tibesti
B atlas
C andes
D ruwenzori
Africa's exploitation of solar energy will result in the following except
A less amount of solar energy received by plants for photosynthesis
B savings in liquid fuel
C savings on electricity cost
D reduction in the use of fuel wood
The largest man-made lake in Africa is
A volta
B tana
C malawi
D kainji
Which of the following is not a problem of overpopulation?
A widespread unemployment
B inadequate workforce
C rapid increase in population
D decline in standard of health
Equal degree of cloudiness is represented by
A isoneph
B isobar
C choropleth map
D pie chart
The instrument used for measuring relative humidity is called
A hygrometer
B wind vane
C anemometer
D thermometer
Convectional rains are most common in
A Equatorial regions and tropical monsoon cllimates
B polar regions and Mediterranean climates
C temperature regions
D temperature and Mediterranean regions
Humidity is the amount of
A cloud cover in the sky
B water vapour in the atmosphere
C moisture needed to cause condensation
D mist in the atmosphere
The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is
A wind vane
B anemometer
C barometer
D wet buld thermometer
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