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Question 11
waec 2001
The type of rainfall characterized by torrential downpour in the tropics or during summers in the temperature interiors is called
Aconvectional rainfall
Bfrontal rainfall
Corographic rainfall
Dcyclonic rainfall
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Question 12
waec 2001
Which of the following is not true about a clayey soil?
Ait is heavy
Bit has relatively small particle sizes
Cit has relatively small tiny air spaces
Dit is characterized by high capilarity
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Question 13
waec 2001
Which of the following is not an element of weather?
Acondensation
Bcloud cover
Crainfall
Dsunshine
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Question 14
waec 2001
Dark clouds extending to height of about 15,000 metres which bring a lot of rain to tropical lands are known as
Acirrocumulus
Bcirrus
Ccumulonimbus
Dcumulus
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Question 15
waec 2001
Environmental lapse rate is
A10C for every 300 m ascent
B20C for every 100 m ascent
C0.60C for every 100 m ascent
D0.80C for every 1000 m ascent
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Question 16
waec 2001
Given that the temperature of station X (at sea-level) is 800F(26.70C) at a particular time.what would be the temperature of Y (1300 ft (400 m) above sea level) at the same time? (Both stations are on the same latitude)
A680F(200C)
B700F(210C)
C760F(24.40C
D800F(26.70C)
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Question 17
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Which of the following is not an element of climate?

Arainfall
Bhumidity
Ctemperature
Dfog
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Question 18
waec 2001
Which of the following ocean currents enhances rainfall in its immediate hinterland?
Acanaries current
Bmozambique current
Ccalifornia current
Dwest Australian current
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Question 19
waec 2001
A horizontal intrusion of molten magma into the bedding plane of sedimentary rocks is called
Aphacolith
Blacolith
Csill
Dbatholith
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Question 20
waec 2001
Which of the following is formed by coastal erosion?
Aspit
Bbay
Clagoon
Dtombolo
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Question 21
waec 2001
When plateaux are enclosed by fold mountains they are known as
Aintermont plateaux
Blava plateaux
Cvolcanic plateaux
Ddissected plateaux
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Question 22
waec 2001
An example of a crystalline rock is
Apeat
Blimestone
Cgranite
Dsandstone
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Question 23
waec 2001
The average density of sima is
A2.0
B2.9
C3.0
D3.7
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Question 24
waec 2001
Which of the following planets revolves round the sun in clockwise direction?
Amercury
Bjupiter
Curanus
Dpluto
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Question 25
waec 2001
The biggest member of the solar system is
Amars
Bthe moon
Cthe sun
Dneptune
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