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Question 11

jamb 2025

Which of the following is a wind deposited landforms? Loess is a type of sedimentary deposit formed from wind-blown dust.

ALoess

BYardang

CRock pedestal

DDeflation hollow

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Question 12

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Which of the following is a major environmental problem in heavily industrialized regions?

AAccelerated erosion

BFrost damage

CWater pollution

DAcid rain

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Question 13

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On March 21 each year, all towns in the southern hemisphere experience?

Alonger period of twilight

Bcomplete daylight for 14hours

Cequal length of day and night

Dpartial darkness

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Question 14

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Which of the following best describes the characteristics of a rural settlement

Alarge area coverage

Bsecondary activities

Cprimary activities

Dtertiary activities

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Question 15

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Which of the following is not a plantation crop?

AOil palm

BRubber

CRye

DCocoa

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Question 16

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Which of the following distinguishes rotation from revolution?

ARevolution causes day and night, while rotation causes season

BThe earth rotates on its axis while it revolves round the sun on an elliptical orbit

CA complete revolution takes 24 hours, while rotation marks a year

DRotation causes variation in the lengths of day and night, while revolution causes rising and falling of tides

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Question 17

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Which of the following is not a process of chemical weathering?

AFrost action

BHydrolysis

COxidation

DCarbonation

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Question 18

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The temperature reading at the peak of a volcano is 6ºC. What will be the temperature at the foot of the volcano, which is 3000 metres from the surrounding low land?

A25.5°C

B13.5°C

C23.5°C

D5.5°C

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Question 19

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Which of the following is an important line of longitude?

AArctic Circle

BPrime Meridian

CAntarctic Circle

DTropic of Cancer

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Question 20

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A block mountain is formed as a result of

Adifferential erosion

Bfaulting

Cfissure

Dvulcanicity

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Question 21

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Which of the following are characteristics of most large cities? They I. have large populations II. are administrative centers III. are religious centers IV. are commercial centers

AI and III only

BII and III only

CI and IV only

DII and IV only

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Question 22

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A feature produced by water in desert areas is

Abarchans

Byardangs

Cwadis

Dzeugens

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Question 23

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Urban floods are mainly caused by

Ablockage of drains and waterways

Bclearance of vegetation on farmlands

Cconstruction of dams and barrages

Destablishment of shelter belts

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Question 24

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The heavy, dark soil associated with floodable valley bottoms is a

Alateritic soil

Bhydromorphic soil

Cferrallitic soil

Dpodzolic soil

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Question 25

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Which of the following factors is a major boost to tourism?

Adequate publicity about natural scenery. Promoting a destination's natural beauty can significantly boost tourism.

AAdequate publicity about natural scenery

BHigher dependency ratio of the population

CVariation in mode of transportation

DVariation in mode of transportation

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Question 26

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Which of the following wave actions is a process of erosion

Asaltation

Btraction

Chydraulic

Dsuspension

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Question 27

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What is the temperature around an aeroplane flying at an altitude of 4000 metres if the temperature on the earth surface is 40 ºC?

A66 °C

B14 °C

C26 °C

D12 °C

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Question 28

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The most significant factor which accounts for the rapid growth in the population of the capital cities of West Africa is

Apolitical rallies

Bsport events

Crural-urban migration

Dreligious tourism

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Question 29

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Great Britain and Germany are trading partners of West African countries from

ASouth America

BThe Far East

CWest Europe

DNorth America

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Question 30

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Industries are broadly classified into

Aprimary, secondary, and tertiary

Bfishing, mining, and food processing

Cmining, furniture making, and cocoa processing

Dprimary, secondary, and manufacturing

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