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Which of the following population characteristics is the best related to African countries?
ALow birth rate and low death rate
BHigh birth rate and low death rate
CLow death rate and high death rate
DHigh death rate and high death rate
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Question 352
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The high population density in the Nile Valley is as a result of?
Aindustrial growth in the valley
Bmultipurpose dams to support the growing population
Cmultiple transportation development
Dshaduf irrigation
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Question 353
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The relatively low level of rail transport development in tropical Africa has?
Aencouraged the development of airports
Breduced governement expenditure on transportation
Cplaced undue pressure on roads
Dincreased the rate of migration from the sea
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Question 354
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The largest producer of timber in Africa is ?
AKenya
BSenegal
CCote'Ivoire
DSouth Africa
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Question 355
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Which of the following factors influenced the growth of the Ruhr Valley?
ASoil ferility
BGood climate
CAgriculture
DIndustrialization
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Question 356
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The main industry associated with the Ruhr Valley region is?
Airon and steel
Boil refining
Cfood manfacturing
Dship building
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Question 357
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The reason for seasonal migration of nomadic herdsmen is?
Afor the search of water and good grazing
Bbecause of the inability of government to provide shelter
Cto search for a safe environment
Ddue to high rainfall in some regions
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Question 358
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Secondary economic activities are those that involve the?
Apackaging of finished goods
Bdistribution of raw materials
Cdistribution of finished goods
Dprocessing of raw materials
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Question 359
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Which of the following best explains the reason for the decrease in the practice of bush fallowing in Nigeria?
AMechanized farming
BThe vailability of agricultural inputs
CRapid growth of population
DLack of interest in crop production
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Question 360
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The type of vegetation found on the Mambila Plateau is?
Aguinea savanna
Bsudan savanna
Chigh forest
Dmontane
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Question 361
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Arable farming and animal husbandry widely practiced in Britain and many parts of Europe is referred to as?
Amixed farming
Bcrop farming
Corchard farming
Dpastoral farming
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Question 362
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An agricultural practice that allows a wide range of crops to be grown without fallowing is?
Ashifting cultivation
Bcrop rotation
Cmixed cropping
Dintensive cultivation
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Question 363
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The main factor influencing the location of manufacturing industries in West Africa is?
Agood transportation network
Brapid popultion growth
Cadequate physical development
Dnearness to raw materials
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Question 364
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High annual rainfall of at least 1520 mm, well distributed throughout the year with the heaviest during growing season is most suitable for the production of?
Awheat
Bmaize
Cbarley
Drice
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Question 365
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Developing countries mostly engage in primary economic activities because of?
Aunderdevelopment
Binterdependence
Coverdependency
Dcolonization
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Question 366
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As a country develops a smaller percentage of the workforce tend to be employed in?
Amining
Bagriculture
Cmanufacturing
Dservices
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Question 367
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Dairy farming is an example of intensive farming commonly practiced in?
ABrazil
BDenmark
CSpain
DNiger
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Question 368
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Dispersed rural settlements are most likely to be found in areas with?
Alimited agriculture land and poor surface drainage
BAbundant agriculture land and good surface drainage
Ca large agriculture popultion and restricted access
Da small agricultural population and poor surface drinage
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Question 369
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Which of the following countries is perennial irrigation extensively practiced?
AIndia
BBangladesh
CThe Sudan
DHolland
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Question 370
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Which of the following is afavourable condition for settlement site?
