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Question 11
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the most urbanized parts of Nigeria is
ANorth/central
Bnorth/east
Csouth/west
Dsouth/south
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Question 12
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The busiest canal in the world is
ASuez canal
BPanama Canal
Cthe North Pacific Route
DCape Route
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Question 13
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In which of the following areas is fruit farming least important
AMorocco
BEgypt
CAlgeria
DUganda
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Question 14
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The liquid portion of the earth’s crust is called
Abiosphere
Bhydrosphere
Cmesosphere
Datmosphere
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Question 15
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The longitudinal extent of Nigeria is
A00
B110
C200
D120
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Question 16
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earthquake that destroyed about 30,000 people in Turkey happened in the year
A1755
B1906
C1920
D2003
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Question 17
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a great circle can best be described as
Aa circle whose plane passes through Centre of the globe.
Ba line of longitude
Cthe equator
Dthe shortest distance between two point
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Question 18
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The type of transport that is mostly affected by climatic condition is
Aland transport
Bwater transport
Croad transport
Dair transport
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Question 19
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Nigeria is in ------ Africa
Aeast
Bnorth
Cwest
Dsouth
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Question 20
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The area around the earth where life activities go on is referred to as -------
Abiosphere
Blithosphere
Chabitat
Decosystem
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Question 21
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which of the following is not important in defining soil

.
Acolor
Bcapillary
Cpermeability
Dtexture
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Question 22
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Stratified rocks are
Ametamorphic rock
Bplutonic rocks
Cigneous rock
Dsedimentary rocks
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Question 23
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the degree of saltiness or concentration of salt solution in oceans or seas is referred to as -----
Aocean deep
Bocean ridge
Cdeep sea plain
Dsalinity of the ocean
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Question 24
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Which of the following human activities has a beneficial effect on soil
Agrazing
Bstrip-cultivation
Cbush burning
Dover-cropping
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Question 25
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The following are abiotic components of the ecosystem except
Abacteria
Btopography
Cwater
Dwind
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Question 26
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Because of its shape, the earth is best described as a

AGerald
Bgeosphere
Csphere
Dcircle
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Question 27
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Which of the following represents the correct sequences in which denudation occurs?
AWeathering –deposition-erosion
Bweathering –erosion –deposition
Cerosion –weathering –deposition
Ddeposition -erosion – weathering
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Question 28
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water pollution is caused by all the following except
Aincreased silt load
Bsewage deposit
Csand filling
Dindustrial effluent
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Question 29
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Which of the following is not a biotic factor
Aparasite
Bpredator
Cgrazer
Dpressure
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Question 30
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a given map is enlarged 3 times its original size which is 1;150,000 what will be the new scale?
A1 : 50,000
B1 : 75,000
C1 : 100,000
D1 : 450,000
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