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Desert areas experience high daily range of temperature because
A they are generally low-lying
B the sky is cloudless
C they experience very high atmospheric pressure
D the winds blow off-shore at night
The most permanent physical properly of the soil is its
A depth
B texture
C colour
D organic matter
Which of the following does not encourage the formation of rainfall?
A converging wind
B ascending wind
C descending wind
D warm wind
Which of the following does not encourage the formation of rainfall?
A converging wind
B ascending wind
C descending wind
D warm wind
In areas where folding has occurred, oil and natural gas usually collect in
A synclines
B horst
C cuestas
D nappes
Which of the following towns is in koppen's Aw climate?
A lagos
B tamale
C algiers
D lome
Which of the following is the most effective agent of coastal erosion?
A sea current
B sea waves
C underground water
D sea tides
A rock through which water cannot easily pass is termed
A permeable
B porous
C sedimentary
D impermeable
Which of the following is the most abundant in total volume within the atmosphere?
A hydrogen
B argon
C nitrogen
D carbondioxide
The lowest layer of the atmosphere is the
A startosphere
B troposphere
C thermosphere
D exosphere
The mineral contents of the upper part of the earth's crust are collectively called the sial because it is composed mainly of
A silica and olivine
B alumina and olivine
C silica and alumina
D alumina and phosphate
If the time in town X on longitude 150 E is 1.00pm on Saturday. What will be the time in town Y on longitude 750 W?
A 11.00 am on saturday
B 9.00 pm on saturday
C 6.00 pm on saturday
D 7.00 am on saturday
The angle of difference formed between the true North and magnetic North is known as
A magnetic declination
B magnetic diferentiation
C magnetic valuation
D magnetic devaluation
The solar system comprises
A the sun,earth and pluto
B the sun,earth and moon
C the sun and its nine planets
D the sun and the earth
The area shaded R is
A Shebshi Mountains
B Biu Plateau
C Adamawa Plateau
D Atlantic Mountains
The features shown North of Abu is
A A spur
B A col
C A ridge
D An embankment
The area can be described as a
A Low plain
B Rugged relief
C Flood plain
D Plateau
The spot height on the map is
The distribution of settlements in the area is mostly influenced by
A Drainage
B Vegetation
C Relief
D Mineral deposits
The Inhabitants of Abu are most likely to be
A Traders
B Farmers
C Cattle rearers
D Miners
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