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Question 21
jamb 1985
The Great Soil Group, found in the temperate grasslands, having a deep, black, nutrient-rich A- horizon, a compact B-horizon, and a zone of calcium carbonate accumulation is called a?
Achestnut soil
Bprairie soil
Ccheronzem
Dpodzol
Epedocal
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Question 22
jamb 1985
The distinctive character of tropical red soil is BEST described as?
Adeep, highly leached,with high kaolin clay and iron content
Bdeep, deep, humus-rich, with high kaolin clay and abundant iron concretions
Cdeep, deep, humus-rich, dark-coloured, with distinct cacareous horizons
Ddeep, acidic with high kaolin clay content and weatherable minerals
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Question 23
jamb 1985
Which of the following timber trees are found in the Tropical Rain Forest of Africa?
AObeche and Pine
BIroko and Eucalyptus
CObeche and Mahogany
DTeak and Obeche
EMahogany and Teak
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Question 24
jamb 1985
Which of the following groups of features is normally associated with the old age of a river?
AMeaner terraces, point bars and knick points
BPoint bars, U-shaped valleys and ox-bow lakes
CMeander terraces, point bars and natural levees
DSand bars, terraces, knick points and natural levees
EMeander terraces, sand bars and steep gradients
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Question 25
jamb 1985
Remnants of folded structures are found in the?
AFouta Djallon Highlands and Eungu Scarp
BAdamawa Highlands and Akwapim Hills
CFouta Djallon Highlands and Adamawa Highlands
DAkwapim Hills and Eungu Scarp
EAdamawa Highlands and Eungu Scarp
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Question 26
jamb 1985
Which of the following groups of landforms is associated with sandstone formations in Nigeria?
ACuseta, gullies, dry valleys, residual hills
BCuesta, bornhard, gullies, dry valleys
CCuesta, inselbergs, escarpments, dry valleys,
DBornhardts, inscarpbergs , gullies, cornstones
ECuesta, residual hills, escarpments,corestones,
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Question 27
jamb 1985
The term 'mass movement' means the movement of?
Aweathered materials down slopes under gravitational pull
Bdebris on valleyside slopes by rainfall runoff
Cnumerous people for a common cause
Dmarine sediments along the shoreline
Eweathered materials from cirques by a glacier
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Question 28
jamb 1985
Which of the following is NOT a product of river deposition?
AFlood plain
BDelta
CLevee
DGorge
ESand bar
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Question 29
jamb 1985
Where in the night-time longest on Christmas Day?
A60°N
B30°N
C0°N
D30°N
E60°S
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Question 30
jamb 1985
The earth?
Arotates on its axis round the moon
Bis inclined at 66° on its orbital plane
Cinclined at 23° on its orbital plane
Drevolves round the sun in 365 days
Eis a satelite of the sun
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