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The Tennessee Valley Authority can best be said to administer?
Aa multi-purpose river basin development project
Ban agricultural generation project
Can electricity power generation project
Da flood control project
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Question 12
jamb1998
A growing season of about 5 months, flooded or irrigated land and high annual temperature of at least 21°C. The above conditions are required for the cultivation of?
Arice
Brubber
Ctea
Dcoffee
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Question 13
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Which of the features is associated with dairy farming in the temperate region?
Ait is both labour and capital-intensive
Bit flourishes in sparsely populated areas
Cit requires extensive plain land
Dit does best in the warmer areas
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Question 14
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Blantyre, Rio de Janeiro, New York and Lagos are similar in that they serve as their countries'?
Apolitical headquaters
Bcommercial centres
Cmajor seaports
Dcultural centres
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Question 15
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A common natural response of people to the problem of uneven distribution of resources in a place is?
Ahoarding
Bshifting cultivation
Cfamily planning
Dmigration
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Question 16
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A concentration of dwellings built on land neither owned nor rented by the builders is termed?
Arural settlement
Burban settlement
Csquatter settlement
Ddispersed settlement
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Question 17
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The level of utilization of resources in a country does not depend only on the population size but also on the?
Astandard of living
Bpopulation density
Clife expectancy
Dpopulation mobility
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Question 18
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The most important catalyst in the growth of major cities of the world today relates to developments
AInformation and service industries
Boil and automotive industries
Cforeign trade and automotive politics
Dfilm and entertainment industries
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Question 19
jamb1998
High density rural-agricultural population is a common feature of?
AJava, Western Europe and the Nile valley
BJava, the Ganges valley and the valley lowland of China
Cthe Ganges valley, the Rhur District and Central Europe
Dthe valley lowland of China, Java and the tokoyo- Yokohama region
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Question 20
jamb1998
A solution to wind erosion in semi-arid areas is the establishment of?
Acrop strips
Bterrace bounds
Cshelter belts
Ddiversion channels
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Question 21
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In the hydrological cycle, the transfer of water from the earth surface to the atmosphere is by?
Aprecipitation
Binfiltration
Cevaporation
Dcondensation
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Question 22
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The fundamental role played by the decomposers in the functioning ecosystem is the?
Adiposal of plant ana animals waste products
Breleases of energy and nutrients locked up in organic litter
Cprecipitation of organic and mineral elements from the soil
Dcycling of water and chemical elements
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Question 23
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Iron deposit is a natural resource when it occurs?
Ain high concentrations
Bwith few impurities
Cin economic quantities
Din sedimentary formations
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Question 24
jamb1998
A soil sample consisting of 49% sand, 28% silt and 23% clay is classified as?
Asand
Bloam
Csandy clay
Dclay
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Question 25
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Plant growth normally ceases, when the temperature falls below?
A0°C
B6°C
C10°C
D15°C
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Question 26
jamb1998
The critical temperature at which the air being cooled becomes saturated with vapor is known as the?
Acondensation trail
Brelative humidity
Cdew point
Dwet adiabat
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Question 27
jamb1998
After condensation, the rate of cooling of a rising air mass decreases because it becomes?
Astable
Blighter
Cdenser
Dwarmer
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Question 28
jamb1998
What do the Canaries and Guinea currents have in common?
AThey are warm currents
BThey are cold currents
CThey wash the western coast
DThey flow away from the equator
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Question 29
jamb1998
The world's principal fishing regions are located on continental shelves where?
Athere are no noticeable ocean currents meet
Bthere are cold ocean currents
Cthere are no warm ocean currents
Dcold and warm currents meet
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Question 30
jamb1998
When a river capture occurs, the beheaded stream is called the?
