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Question 21
jamb 1983
Adiabatic cooling' is the cooling of rising air as a result of?
Aincrease altitude
Bexpansion and internal loss of heat
Cmovement on the windward side of mountains
Dinstability
Eadvection
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Question 22
jamb 1983
The sea with the highest degree of salinity in the world is the?
ACaspian Sea
BDead Sea
CMediterranean Sea
DBaltic Sea
ERed Sea
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Question 23
jamb 1983
Which of the following landforms is NOT due tot he process of glacial erosion?
AValley-bench
BHanging valley
CCorrie
DArete
EEsker
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Question 24
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A deflation hollow is produced by?
Aglacial erosion
Bwave erosion
Cwind erosion
Dsolution
Eriver erosion
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Question 25
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A river DOES NOT erode its bed by?
Aattrition
Bcorrasion
Csolution
Dpot - holing
Ehydraulic action
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Question 26
jamb 1983
Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary rock?
Aslate
Bcoal
Cclay
Dsand
Eshale
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Question 27
jamb 1983
An international football match is scheduled to start at 4.45p.m local time in Alexandria, Egypt, which lies on Longitude 30°E. What will be the local time at Bouake, Ivory Coast, on Longitude 5°W?
A2.05 p.m
B2.22 p.m
C2.45 p.m
D6.45p.m
E7.05 p.m
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Question 28
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A map with a scale of 1:40,000 is reduced to one quarter of its size, what is the new scale of the map?
A1:20,000
B1:40,000
C1:60,000
D1:80,000
E1:100,000
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Question 29
jamb 1983
If a map has a scale of 1:50,000 and oil palm plantation is represented on the map by a rectangle 4cm by 3cm, what is the area of the plantation?
A3sq. km
B4sq. km
C12sq.km
D20sq.km
E25sq.km
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Question 30
jamb 1983
On the scale of 1: 12,500 converted to a statement scale, one centimeter would represent?
A0.125km
B1.25.00km
C2.500km
D12.500km
E125.000km
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