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The west coast of Norway is warmer in winter than is expected for its latitude because?
Athe area experiences low pressure during winter
Bthe area experiences high pressure during winter
Cof the effect of the Gulf Stream
Dof the effect of altitude
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Question 1782
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Ferrel's law states that winds deflect to the?
Aright in the Northern Hemisperes and to the left in the Southern Hemispere
Bright in both hemispere
Cleft in both hemisperes
Dleft in the Northern Hemispere and to the right in the southern Hemispere
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Question 1783
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The cloud which is closely associated with thunderstorms is?
Acumulonimbus
Bstratocumulus
Ccirronimbus
Daltostratus
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Question 1784
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Which of the following stations is NOT in the Dry Summer Subtropical(Cs) climatic region?
ALos Angeles
BCasablanca
CBuenous Aires
DCape Town
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Question 1785
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The contents of a Stevenson's screen include thermometer and?
Aanemometer
Bwind vane
Chygrometer
Drain gauge
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Question 1786
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Coast with very low relief are characterized by all of the following EXPECT?
Astacks
Bsand bars
Cswamps
Dtidal flats
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Question 1787
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Which of the following landforms will result from an erosional marine action?
ASand spit
BBeach
CCliff
DOff-shore bar
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Question 1788
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A rift valley can develop given?
Aheavy rainfall and earthquake
Bvolcanic intrusion and avalanche
Cparallel faults and tensional forces
Dlandslide and slump
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Question 1789
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A distinctly bedded and usually well-jointed sedimentary rock is?
Achalk
Blimestone
Cshale
Dconglomerate
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Question 1790
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The plain to the east of the Cross River is virtually uninhabited probably because
AIt is covered by dense, impenetrable rain forests
BThe land is not fertitle enough to encourage farming
CThe Cross River is not navigable in this area
DThe land is liable to flood
EThere are too many rivers and lakes
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Question 1791
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The streams flowing from the eastern part of the area do not appear to reach the Cross River probably because they
AAre remnants of streams captured by the Cross River
BDisappear underground into the underlying limestone rocks
CFlow into Ehoma and other lakes
DDisappear into swamps
EAre streams issuing out of the swamps and flowing eastwards
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Question 1792
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The relief feature along the western bank of the Cross River between Anofia and Unwana demostrates
AA ridge and valley topography
BA river capture in process
CThe steep, undercut bank associated with meander bends
DThe development of an alluvial terrace
EThe steep sides of a U-shaped valley
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Question 1793
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The feature marked X is a
ASand bar
BLevee
CDelta
DPeninsula
ESand quarry
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Question 1794
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The perimeter of Lake Ehoma is approximately
A15.0km
B12.5km
C10.0km
D5.0km
E7.5km
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Question 1795
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COAL MINED IN % (WORLD)
From the graph above, it can be deduced that
AU.S.A consumes the greatest quanity of coal
BThe developed countries produce most of the world's coal
CAfrica nations do not produce good quality coal
DEuropean countries produce the best quality coal
EWorld trade in coal is small
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Question 1796
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The diagram above shows the population in the French-speaking countries of West Africa in 1970.
From the diagram determine the population of the Ivory coast, If the total population of all the country was 32,300,000
A3.5 million
B3.8 million
C4.0 million
D4.3 million
E4.6 million
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Question 1797
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What is the correct combination of crops grown in the area shaded on the map of Nigeria above?
1. Yam 2. Sugar 3. Wheat 4. Maize 5. Millet 6. Onion
A1, 4, 5
B3, 5, 6
C1, 2, 4
D2, 3, 4
E4, 5, 6
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Question 1798
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What climatic type is illustrated in the diagram above?
AEquatorial
BSub-Equatorial
CMontane
DMediterranean
EMonsoon
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Question 1799
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Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below
J
F
M
J
J
J
A
S
S
O
N
D
*T (oC)
22.1
24.1
27.5
30.9
31.5
30.0
27.3
25.8
26.7
27.7
25.2
22.7
*R(mm)
0
0
0.3
7.6
40.6
68.6
175.3
233.5
104.1
20.8
0
0
*T = Temperature *R = Rainfall
The mean annual rainfall of station Y is
A54.2 mm
B175.3 mm
C233.5 mm
D408.8 mm
E650.8 mm
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Question 1800
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Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below
J
F
M
J
J
J
A
S
S
O
N
D
*T (oC)
22.1
24.1
27.5
30.9
31.5
30.0
27.3
25.8
26.7
27.7
25.2
22.7
*R(mm)
0
0
0.3
7.6
40.6
68.6
175.3
233.5
104.1
20.8
0
0
*T = Temperature *R = Rainfall
The mean temperature of station Y is
