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Question 21
waec 2019

Where can civil conflicts be resolved in the District?

AProga
BCoura
CHop
DNITY
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Question 22
waec 2019

In which settlement is mining practised in the mapped area?

ANITY
BHop
CCoura
DProga
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Question 23
waec 2019

The relief feature on the west of NITY which extends to the north-western corner of the map is a

Agorge
Bplain
Cplateau
Dridge
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Question 24
waec 2019

If the map of NITY DISTRICT is reduced to half, what will be the scale of the new map in Representative Fraction (RF)?

A1: 25,000
B1 : 50,000
C1 : 100,000
D1 : 150,000
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Question 25
waec 2019

What is the relief feature marked X?

ARidge
BPlateau
CKnoll
DGorge
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Question 26
waec 2019

The highest elevation in the mapped area is approximately

A800 m
B900 m
C1250 m
D1400 m
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Question 27
waec 2019

Which of the following settlements is nodal? 

ABeace
BHop
CProga
DNITY
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Question 28
waec 2019

The approximate length of R. Ofon is

A18.3 km
B16.5 km
C6.6 km
D3.0 km
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Question 29
waec 2019

What is the scale of the map in statement form?

Aone centimeter on the map represents half kilometer on the ground
BOne centimeter on the map represents one kilometer on the ground.
COne centimeter on the map represents five kilometers on the ground
DOne centimeter on the map represents fifteen kilometers on the ground.
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Question 30
waec 2019

What is the contour interval of the map?

A50 m
B100 m
C150 m
D400 m
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Question 31
jamb 2019

The highest lands in Nigeria are found on the

AMambilla Plateau
BWestern Highland
COban Hills
DNorth Central Plateau
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Question 32
jamb 2019

Which is simplest method of rapid distance measurement in surveying?

ATape measurement
BCompass measurement
CPacing I
DChaining
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Question 33
jamb 2019

A river that enters the sea at a gently inclined costal plain where tidal waves are weak will most likely develop into a

Alagoon
Bknickpoint
Cdelta
Dplatform
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Question 34
jamb 2019

The survival of an organism in a natural ecosystem depends largely on

Aits usefulness to human development
Benvironmental adjustments to suit it
Cits adaptation to prevailing conditions
Dits importance to other organisms
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Question 35
jamb 2019

The rocks of the basement complex are generally referred to as

Ayounger granite
Bolder granite
Csedimentary formations
Dvolcanic rocks
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Question 36
jamb 2019

A climate that is wet for up to 10 months with a single peak, an annual rainfall of 3000mm and a mean monthly temperature of at least 26° is

ATropical humid (Af)
BTropical monsoon (Am)
CTropical wet and dry (Aw)
DWarm humid subtropical (ca)
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Question 37
jamb 2019

An example of a rock formed by wood subjected to pressure and heat is

Asandstone
Blignite
Cbiotite
Dgranite
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Question 38
jamb 2019

The best technique to prevent soil erosion in a humid, gently sloping area is to adopt

Acontour ridging
Bterrace cultivation
Cintercropping
Dwind breakers
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Question 39
jamb 2019

The South Pole is in darkness from

ADecember 22nd of a year to June 21st of the next
BMarch 21st to September 22nd of the same year
CSept. 22nd of a year to March 21st of next
DJune 21st to December 22nd of the same year
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Question 40
jamb 2019

An example of a non-renewable resource is

AVegetation
BSoil
CMineral
DWater
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