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Environmental balance includes all the following except
Ahydrological cycle
Bcarbon cycle
Cfood chain and food web
Dearthquake cycle
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Question 272
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A disaster caused by nature or man which poses a serious danger to lives and properties of the people is called environmental
Aintervention
Bhazard
Cinteraction
Dchange
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Question 273
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Which of the following best describes the harmattan?It is
Awet and cold
Bdry cold and wet
Cdry and dusty
Dof high relative humidity
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Question 274
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When wet and dry bulb thermometers record the same temperature, it means
Aair is dry
Bair is saturated
Chumidity is high
Dhumidity is low
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Question 275
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Lines on maps joining places of same temperature above sea level are called
Aisotherms
Bisohyets
Cisobars
Disohalines
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Question 276
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The feature formed by cooling of molten magma across the bedding plane is
Asill
Bdyke
Cbatholith
DLaccolith
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Question 277
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The nearest part of the ocean basin to the continent is called
Adeep sea plain
Bcontinental slope
Ccontinental shelf
Dabyssal plain
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Question 278
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A plateau that is enclosed by two fold mountains is called
Aan intermont plateau
Ba lava plateau
Ca volcanic plateau
Da dissected plateau
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Question 279
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Which type of rock are quartzite, schist and marble?
AMetamorphic
Blgneous
Csedimentary
Dvolcanic
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Question 280
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The process of head ward erosion will lead to the formation of
Aalluvial cones
Bpot holes
Criver capture
Doxbow lakes
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Question 281
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In which part of the atmosphere does rain clouds develop?
ATroposphere
Bstratosphere
Cthermosphere
Dexosphere
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Question 282
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Sills, dykes and batholiths are examples of
Aintrusive volcanic landforms
Bextrusive volcanic landforms
Clandforms from earthquakes
Ddpositional landforms
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Question 283
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An example of an organically formed sedimentary rock is
Arock salt
Bgranite
Csandstone
Dcoal
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Question 284
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The angular distance of a point on the Earth's surface measured in degrees from the centre of the Earth east or west of the Greenwich Meridian is known as
Aaxis
Blatitude
Corbit
Dlongitude
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Question 285
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The part of the earth's crust that is covered by oceans and seas is called
Abiosphere
Bionosphere
Cstratosphere
Dhydrosphere
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Question 286
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Which of the following lines of latitudes divides the earth into two bemispheres?
ATropic of Cancer
BTropic of Capricorn
CThe Equator
DAntarctic Circle
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Question 287
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The Longitude that joins Longitude 180o at the opposite side of the globe to from a Great Circle is
ALongitude 0o
BLongitude 30oE
CLongitude 150oW
DLongitude 170oW
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Question 288
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The nearest planet to the sun is the
Apluto
BEarth
CMars
DMercury
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Question 289
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Favourable factors for lumbering in Africa include all the following except
Ahigh demand for tropical timber
Bpresence of many economic trees
Chigh demand for fuel wood
Dinaccessible equatorial forest
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Question 290
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Which of the following towns has winter rainfall and summer drought?
