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Question 261
waec 2015
What is the scale of the map in statement form?
AOne centimeter on the map represents half a kilometer on the ground
BOne centimeter on the map represents one and half kilometers on the ground
COne centimeter on the ground represents two kilometers on the ground
DOne centimeter on the map represents four kilometers on the ground
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Question 262
waec 2014
The financial headquarters of the Econmic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) is located at
ALome
BBanjul
CLagos
DCotonou
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Question 263
waec 2014
Which of the following factors can be used to differentiate between a village and a town?
Alocation
Bstructure
Cpattern
Dfunction
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Question 264
waec 2014
The measure of population concentration in place is called
Apopulation pyramid
Bpopulation density
Cemigration
Dnet migration
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Question 265
waec 2014
Which objective of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) IS performed by WAFU?
Alanguage integration
BCommon currency
Cfree movement
Dcultural integration
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Question 266
waec 2014
The export trade of most West African countries consists of
Amachineries
Bprimary products
Cprocessed goods
Ddairy products
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Question 267
waec 2014
The concentration of industries in urban centres of developing countries is due to all the following except
Ahigh demand
Bavailability of labour
Clocation of raw materials
Dpresence ofinfrastructural facilities
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Question 268
waec 2014
A port that that specializes in receiving and redistributing goods to other nations is
Aa river port
Ban airport
Can enttreport
Dan inland port
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Question 269
waec 2014
Which of the following metals is used extensively in the electrical industry?
AMagnesium
BCopper
CCarbon
DAluminium
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Question 270
waec 2014
Leather works, carving, cloth weaving are examples of
Achemical industry
Bfactory industry
Clocal craft industry
Dheavy industry
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Question 271
waec 2014
An advantage of air transport in the world is its
Ahigh patronage
Bability to carry bulky goods
Caffordability to the masses
Dspeedy movement of goods and passengers
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Question 272
waec 2014
Which of the following is the smallest from of settlement?
AFarmstead
BVillage
CMetroolis
DTown
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Question 273
waec 2014
Which of the following best explains why limestone areas are often dry?
ALimestone areas are subject to excessive evaporation
Bthere is little rainfall in limestone areas
CRain water percolates easily through limestone rocks
Dlimestone areas have a lot of springs
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Question 274
waec 2014
The problems associated with the world's high population growth rate include all the following except
Ahousing problem
Binadequate food
Cpressure on social amenities
Dadequate medical facilities
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Question 275
waec 2014
The major source of power for most terrestrial ecosystems is
Ageothermal energy
Bhydroelectric power
Csolar energy
Dnuclear power
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Question 276
waec 2014
Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
ALignite
BMica
CGranite
DGneiss
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Question 277
waec 2014
Swallow holes and disappearing streams are usually associated with
Alimestone regions
Bhumid regions
Cupper course of rivers
Ddesert regions
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Question 278
waec 2014
Which of the following landforms is associated with wind deposition?
ABarchan
BRock pedestal
CYardang
DZeugen
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Question 279
waec 2014
The Alps, Himalayas and Rocky mountains are
Aextinct volcanoes
Bfold mountains
Cresidual mountains
Dblock mountains
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Question 280
waec 2014
Coal and mineral oil are usually found embedded in
Acrystalline rocks
Bigneous rocks
Cmetamorphic rocks
Dsedimentary rocks
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