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Question 271
jamb 2021

Which of the following processes leads to the loss of carbon from the air

Acombustion
Bcombustion
Cputrifaction
Dphotosynthesis
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Question 272
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_______ is defined as the total surrounding or medium of any organism in a given area

ABiotic component
BAbiotic component
CEnvironment
DEcosystem
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Question 273
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In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the

ADiurnal range of temperature
BMean daily temperature
CMinimum daily temperature
DMaximum daily temperature
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Question 274
jamb 2021

_______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period

Aclimate
Bweather
Ccloud
Dhumidity
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Question 275
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The following are seaports used in the North Atlantic sea route except

ALagos-Antwerp
BLagos-Montreal
CLagos-Southampton
DLagos-Rotterdam
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Question 276
jamb 2021

Which of the following is a reason for the high volume of trade between Nigeria and developed countries?

Asimilarity of products
Blow level of technology
Ccolonial Ties
Dpresence of trade unions
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Question 277
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If the scale of two maps are (a;1:100,000 and b;1:400,000) what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the maps is 10cm

A10km, 40km
B5km, 20km
C2.5km, 10km
D20km, 80km
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Question 278
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If the scale of a map is 2cm to 1km, what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the map is 20cm

A5km
B2.5km
C10km
D20km
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Question 279
jamb 2021

The correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust from the surface to the interior is

Asial, mantle, sima, core
Bsima, sial, core, mantle
Ccore, mantle, sima and sial
Dsial, sima, mantle and core
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Question 280
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Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?

AIt provides water for industrial uses
BIt provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
CIt provides shelter in form of timber for man
DIt aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
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Question 281
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The outer structure of the earth is made up of the following except?

Amesosphere
Batmosphere
Cbiosphere
DHydrosphere
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Question 282
jamb 2021

Which of the following farming activity best describes the rearing of only animals like cattle, sheep and goat mainly in the savanna belt of the north?

Amixed farming
Banimal farming
Cpastoral farming
Dintensive farming
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Question 283
jamb 2021

The following are responsible for the concentration of industries in eastern United States of America except

ALarge market
BNatural resources
CInadequate capital
DHigh technology
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Question 284
jamb 2021

Which of the following is not caused by the earth's rotation?

ADay and night
BSeasonal changes
CDeflection of winds
DDeflection of ocean currents
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Question 285
jamb 2021

The benefits of international trade to developing nations include the following except

AEncourages specialisation in production
BEncourages healthy competition
CStrains international trade relation
DEnables nations to move from subsistence to mechanized economy
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Question 286
jamb 2021

Use the map below to answer this question above
 

What is the feature labelled K on the map is

Ariver sokoto
Blake chad
Clake kainji
Driver zamfara
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Question 287
jamb 2021

Use the map below to answer this question above

The feature marked Y on the map is?

Aobon hill
Bobudu plateau
Calantika mountain
Dmandara mountain
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Question 288
jamb 2021

The function performed by urban to the rural settlement in supply of

AIndustrial raw materials
Bmedicinal herbs
Cfood
Dmaufactured goods
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Question 289
jamb 2021

These are landforms producing agent except

Awaves
Brivers
Cstorms
Dglaciers
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Question 290
jamb 2021

Which of the following is a sedimentary rock.

AGraphite
Bshale
Cmarble
Dschist
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