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the angular distance of a point on the earth’s surface measured in degrees from the Centre of the earth is known as
A orbit
B latitude
C axis
D longitude
The density of sial is -----------------
The most important cash crops in the irrigated Nile Basin is
A cotton
B millet
C sugarcane
D groundnut
--------------- is referred to as landlocked country
A Burkina Faso
B Guinea
C Nigeria
D Ghana
Sharp, slender, and downward growing pinnacles in underground limestone is called
A limestone george
B uvala
C polje
D stalactites
the following are the effect of overgrazing except
A completion of useful folder crops
B soil and wind erosion of pasture land
C epidemic of cattle diseases
D scarcity of good pasture land.
The satellite of the earth is
A the sun
B the moon
C mars
D Saturn
in the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on
A 21st March
B 23rd September
C 22nd December
D 21st June
An intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called
A batholith
B dyke
C lava plain
D sill
-------------is the movement of weathered materials under the force of gravity
A weathering
B mass movement
C catastrophe
D mountains
Which of the following is not a way of conserving natural resources?
A adopting good farming practices
B establishing forest reserves
C establishing game reserves
D encouraging poaching
-------------is the longest river in West Africa
A river Benue
B river Niger
C river Volta
D river Senegal
All these are ways of representing relief on maps
A contour
B form lines
C dot map
D hachures
-----------is the largest river in Nigeria
A River Niger
B River Benue
C River Ogun
D River Osun
The planet with rings of circular light dark bands is called
A mercury
B Neptune
C Jupiter
D Mars.
lines of longitude can be best be described as
A imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and the south pole
B the distance of a place east or west of Greenwich meridian
C the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator
D great circles number from 0 to 90
All of these are major industrial zones in Nigeria except
A the western industrial zones
B the south east industrial zone
C the north central industrial zone
D the south/south industrial zone
the instrument used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake is called
A Epicenter
B Ismograph
C thermometer
D seismograph
What type of mountain is associated with syncline?
A Block mountain
B fold mountain
C volcanic mountain
D residual mountain
The predominant systems of agriculture among rural farmers in Nigeria is
A terrace farming
B irrigation farming
C plantation agriculture
D bush fallowing
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