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Question 21
jamb 1979
The sea bed, bordering the continents, which is covered by shallow water is known as
Acontinental slope
Bcoral reef
Ccontinental platform
Dcontinental drift
Econtinental shelf
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Question 22
jamb 1979
Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?
ASnow
BSleet
CFog
DHail
EHaze
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Question 23
jamb 1979
The direct cause of waves is
Aa difference in the density of ocean water
Bthe great heat of the sun
Cthe wind
Ddifference in depth of the ocean floor
Echange in the phase of the moon
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Question 24
jamb 1979
Rotation of the earth is
Athe movement of the earth in the atmosphere
Bthe movement of the earth on its axis
Cthe movement of the earth around the sun
Dthe movement of the moon round the earth
Ethe movement of the earth on its orbit
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Question 25
jamb 1979
Which of the following scales should show the greatest amount of detail on a map?
A1:2500 000
B1:63 360
C1:32
D1:160 934
E1:2
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Question 26
jamb 1979
What is the approximate height of Manko above the sea level?
A46.0m
B35.0m
C30.0m
D21.0m
E12.0m
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Question 27
jamb 1979
The appropriate geographical term for that narrow feature east of Ela Lagoon along which a footpath runs is
Alake
Bocean
Cbach sand
Disthmus
Esand bar
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Question 28
jamb 1979
The true bearing of the trigonometrical station 54.0m from the peak of Bedi Hill is
A127°
B200°
C233°
D266°
E319°
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Question 29
jamb 1979
The elevated feature that runs westwards from the cape near Mito to the western edge of the map is
Aa hill
Ba spur
Ca ridge
Da cuesta
Ea peninsula
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Question 30
jamb 1979
What is the length to the nearest kilometer of the main stream that flows into the Lake Lagoon?
A4 kilometers
B8 kilometers
C10 kilometers
D12 kilometers
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